🐂 According to Ferruccio Lamborghini, one brutal exchange with Enzo Ferrari helped push him toward building his own sports car. The scene comes from Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend and dramatizes one of the most famous origin stories in automotive history. Ferruccio was already a successful tractor manufacturer and Ferrari owner, but he repeatedly complained about clutch problems in his cars. He later recalled approaching Enzo Ferrari with criticism and suggestions for improving the clutch, only to be dismissed as someone who should stick to tractors. The exact wording of their exchange has been retold in several different versions, and there is no surviving contemporary record confirming every detail of the conversation. What is well established is that Ferruccio founded Automobili Lamborghini in 1963 and set out to build refined high-performance grand tourers capable of competing with Ferrari. That decision eventually created one of the most famous rivalries in automoti...