What is the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari?
Q: What is the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari?
A: The Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari is an auto racing circuit near the Italian town of Imola, 40 kilometres east of Bologna and 80 kilometres east of the Ferrari factory in Maranello.
Q: Who is the circuit named after?
A: The circuit is named after Ferrari's late founder Enzo, and his son Dino who had died in the 1950s.
Q: What was it called before Enzo Ferrari's death in 1988?
A: Before Enzo Ferrari's death in 1988 it was called 'Autodromo Dino Ferrari'.
Q: What race did it host?
A: It hosted the Formula One San Marino Grand Prix.
Q: Why was this race named after San Marino?
A: The race at Imola was named after the nearby Republic of San Marion.
Q: When did Imola first host a major international event?
A: After a bad crash Monza in 1978, Imola hosted the 1980 Italian Grand Prix.
Q: How do most major international circuits run directionally?
A: Most major international circuits run clockwise (clockwise) direction.