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Fiery Ferrari president smashes TV upon losing F1 title

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Ah, those explosive Latin tempers...

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo showed his (Ferarri's) true color--red--as he smashed a television set after seeing McLaren's Lewis Hamilton win Formula One world title, beating Felipe Massa in last weekend's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix.

"I broke the television, I must tell the truth," Montezemolo told a news conference at a Ferrari event in Mugello on Sunday.

Full story here.

Here's Inside Line's take: Ferrari Boss Smashes TV in Rage at Title Loss

Image: REUTERS/Max Rossi

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2 Comments

kurtamaxxxguy says:

07:23 AM, 11/12/08

Better a TV set than punching out his driver :-)

mozzz77788 says:

07:41 AM, 11/12/08

Well they still won the manufacturers championship...imagine if he lost that too

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