Enzo Ferrari’s secretary, confidant, motor sport director and press officer Franco Gozzi died in Modena on April 23. He was 80 years-old. The son of a shoemaker, Gozzi graduated in law but for over 30 years was Ferrari’s press officer and confidant.
He joined Maranello in 1960, when he became Enzo Ferrari’s secretary, and later took over the press office, speaking to journalists on the Commendatore’s behalf. Gozzi ghosted Enzo Ferrari’s book, Le Mie Gioie Terribile (My Terrible Joys).
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