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Jazlyn 2022-04-23 07:01:24
"The King of Speed"
Because car sales are so low, and the 65-year-old company will have to be shut down without drastic innovation. So, in order to innovate a bit and appeal to the younger generation, Ford plans to get into racing. The first step they are currently taking is to take over the number one but bankrupt...
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Ladarius 2022-04-21 09:01:25
Write to Your Future Self (Extreme Speed Series)
I just finished watching "The King of Speed" and got excited, so I wrote two sentences.
After watching this, I can't help but compare "The Speed of Love", both are adaptations of real stories, but the angles of the two are completely different. The description of the king of the speed car is more...
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[Shelby sees Enzo Ferrari arguing with his team]
Carroll Shelby: I don't speak Italian, but he ain't happy.
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[During the Ford-Ferrari negotiations, Enzo Ferrari receives a message from Fiat. He begins to ask Iacocca questions in Italian]
Ford Italian Translator - Gary: 'Only one small question. It concerns my race program.'
[Enzo speaks in Italian]
Ford Italian Translator - Gary: 'If I wish to race Le Mans, and you do not wish for me to race Le Mans... do we or do we not go?'
[Iacocca gets up]
Lee Iacocca: Look, in that highly unlikely scenario... if, uh, we just can't agree... then, yes. I mean, no. You are correct. You do not go.
[Enzo's translator explains, but he stops her. He then gives Iacocca some scathing words in Italian]
Ford Italian Translator - Gary: 'My integrity as a constructor, as a man, as an Italian, is deeply insulted by your proposal.'
[Enzo gets up and puts on his jacket]
Ford Italian Translator - Gary: 'Go back to Michigan. Back to your big, ugly factory. Back to your big, ugly factory, making its ugly, little cars.'
[Enzo approaches Iacocca while speaking]
Ford Italian Translator - Gary: 'Tell your pigheaded boss that all his, uh, smug executives are worthless sons of whores.'
Enzo Ferrari: [in English] Tell him he's not Henry Ford. He's Henry Ford II.
[Enzo turns to his associates]
Enzo Ferrari: [in Italian] I'm starving. Let's go eat.
