Later Massimo also developed a passion for science, which earned him a degree in mechanical engineering. Today he runs his own engineering design consultancy in Cortona, Tuscany, working mainly on structural analysis and energy efficiency.
When Patrick asked him to write this story of his Ferrari years, Massimo made sure that he first said ‘yes’ before he had time to ask himself if he was going to be up to the task. He was. This book, his first, has taken him on a long trip on the trail of his childhood hero.