The prancing horse emblem of Ferrari represents countless historic moments in its legacy.
Enzo Ferrari was once approached by the parents of Francesco Baracca, a celebrated World War One pilot whose plane featured a prancing horse on its fuselage.
The prancing horse emblem of Ferrari represents countless historic moments in its legacy.
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The parents asked Enzo to use the stallion emblem on his cars for good luck, and he accepted the request. To create his emblem, Enzo added a yellow backing, which symbolized the hometown of Maranello. Since then, the prancing horse has become an iconic symbol of Ferrari, encapsulating the brand's racing heritage and prestige.

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