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Former name | Galleria Ferrari |
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| Established | February 1990; 35 years ago (1990-02) |
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| Type | Automobile museum |
| Director | Michele Pignatti Morano |
| Website | museomaranello |
Museo Ferrari (previously known asGalleria Ferrari) is aFerrari company museum dedicated to the Ferrarisports car marque. The museum is not purely for cars; there are also trophies, photographs and other historical objects relating to the Italianmotor racing industry. In addition to that, the exhibition introduces technological innovations, some of which had made the transition from racing cars to road cars.
It is located just 300 m (980 ft) from the Ferrari factory in Ferrari's home town ofMaranello, nearModena, Italy.
The museum first opened in February 1990,[1] with a new wing being added in October 2004. Ferrari itself has run the museum since 1995. The total surface area is now 2,500 square metres. The number of annual visitors to the museum is around 180,000.[2]
The exhibits are mostly a combination of Ferrari road and track cars.
Michael 50 was an exhibition that opened on 3 January 2019, timed to coincide withMichael Schumacher's 50th birthday,[3][4] as a tribute to Schumacher'sFormula One career. The exhibit was organized in cooperation with Keep Fighting Foundation, a non-profit foundation that supports Schumacher‘s charitable work.[5] One part of the exhibition,The Hall of Victories, displayed some of the most important Ferrari cars driven by Schumacher in his 11 years with theScuderia Ferrari team:[6]
The exhibition featured two road cars whose development Schumacher has contributed to:[7]
The blackFXX Evoluzione number 30 was not included in the exhibition.
On 1 February 2019 the exhibition was visited by Schumacher’s sonMick, who had recently signed with theFerrari Driver Academy.[8]
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