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Ferrari In the Cart Series: It Very Nearly Happened
Published: January 22, 2011
The team has won more championships (drivers and constructors) than any other. More wins, more fastest laps, more points, more pole positions, the records just go on and on. Formula 1 without Ferrari to many seems impossible. They are part of the very fabric of the sport.
Ferrari, however, hasn't always got on with sports governing body (FIA) and has left many people wishing that they would leave the sport. Being an elite team, they don't like having weaker teams such as Hispania and the other new teams in the sport.
They have also disagreed with the FIA on many of the various rule changes that have been implemented over the seasons. Ferrari will put up very strong objections to anything they feel that will damage the sports reputation or their interests.
In other words, Ferrari isn't worried about treading on other people's toes to get what they feel is right for them or the sport.
Over the past few years, the FIA and FOTA (Formula One Teams Association) have led to threats of a breakaway series being put forward on more than one occasion. One of the leading forces behind this threat have been Ferrari.
If you go back 24 years or so, Ferrari, some believe came incredibly close to leaving the sport. Not only did they threaten to leave the sport, but they threaten to join the CART series. In other words, Ferrari could be competing in the IndyCar series now if events had gone very slightly differently.
During the mid 80's, the speeds of Formula 1 cars were getting very high. The cars were getting dangerously fast and some of the turbo charged cars. Some power figures of the time suggested in qualifying t...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Formula 1
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