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  • 1989-08-10 – F89 640/2 (27) – Nigel Mansell – HUN-Hungaroring – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Mansell’s Charge from Twelfth to Victory Nigel Mansell delivered one of his finest drives in the 1989 Hungarian Grand Prix, bringing the Ferrari F89 640/2 number 27 home in first place. Starting only 12th at the narrow, twisting Hungaroring, where overtaking was notoriously difficult, he…

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  • 1989-03-26 – F89 640 (27) – Nigel Mansell – BRA-Interlagos – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Mansell wins on his Ferrari debut The Brazilian Grand Prix on 26 March 1989 opened the new Formula One season with an unexpected victory for Nigel Mansell in Ferrari number 27. Starting sixth, he survived an eventful race to finish ahead of Alain Prost’s McLaren…

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  • 1988-09-11 – F1-87/88c (28) – Gerhard Berger – ITA-Monza – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Ferrari’s emotional Monza triumph The Italian Grand Prix at Monza on 11 September 1988 produced the defining Ferrari victory of the season. Gerhard Berger brought car number 28 home first, narrowly ahead of teammate Michele Alboreto, only weeks after the death of Enzo Ferrari. It…

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  • 1987-11-15 – F1-87 (28) – Gerhard Berger – Aus-Adelaide – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Berger Closes 1987 with an Adelaide Victory The 1987 Australian Grand Prix, the final round of the Formula One World Championship, brought Gerhard Berger his second consecutive victory in the Ferrari F1-87. Starting from pole position in Adelaide, the Austrian recovered from losing the initial…

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  • 1986-09-24 – F1-637 – Michelle Alboreto – Fiorano – T

    The Chronicle STORY OF THE DAY: Ferrari’s Unraced American Challenger On 24 September 1986, Michelle Alboreto tested Ferrari’s F1-637 at Fiorano. The car was conceived for American CART competition rather than Formula One, making the session an unusual exploration of a possible Ferrari programme centred on the Indianapolis 500. The project never progressed to a…

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  • 1986-09-07 – F1-86 (28) – Stephan Johansson – ITA-Monza – 3

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Johansson Charges to the Monza Podium On 7 September 1986, Stephan Johansson finished third in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, driving Ferrari F1-86 number 28. Nelson Piquet won for Williams ahead of teammate Nigel Mansell, while Johansson supplied Ferrari’s home crowd with a podium…

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  • 1985-05-19 – 156-85 (27) – Michelle Alboreto – CAN-Montreal – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Alboreto Leads a Ferrari One-Two in Canada On 19 May 1985, Michelle Alboreto won at Montreal in Ferrari 156-85 number 27, leading teammate Stefan Johansson home for a Ferrari one-two. Alain Prost finished third for McLaren. The victory strengthened Alboreto’s position as Prost’s principal challenger…

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  • 1984-08-05 – 126 C4 M2 (28) – Rene Arnoux – GER-Hockenheim – 6

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Point from a Difficult Hockenheim On 5 August 1984, Rene Arnoux finished sixth in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, driving Ferrari 126 C4 M2 number 28. The final championship point reflected a difficult afternoon for Ferrari as Alain Prost led a McLaren one-two…

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  • 1984-04-29 – 126 C4 (27) – Michelle Alboreto – BEL-Spa Zolder – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: An Italian Wins for Ferrari On 29 April 1984, Michelle Alboreto won the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder from pole position in Ferrari 126 C4 number 27. He became the first Italian driver to win a Formula One World Championship Grand Prix for Ferrari since…

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  • 1983-08-28 – 126 C3 (28) – Rene Arnoux – HOL-Zandvoort – 1

    The Chronicle   |   Results STORY OF THE DAY: Arnoux’s Final Grand Prix Victory On 28 August 1983, Rene Arnoux won the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort in Ferrari 126 C3 number 28. Teammate Patrick Tambay finished second, giving Ferrari a commanding one-two, while John Watson completed the podium for McLaren. The result strengthened…

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