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THE RAREST FERRARI RACE BOAT EVER BUILT

You may not know it, but Ferrari masterfully engineered a powerful racing boat back in the 1950s that was built for one thing: breaking the World Speed Record on the water. Achille Castoldi, a racing champion, proposed such a boat to the one and only Enzo Ferrari who agreed to help him in the endeavor.

Enzo Ferrari put his best engineers on the project and was even personally involved. The

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