13 Facts about Ferrari Posted on October 24, 2015November 4, 2017 by TFE Times Prev4 of 13Next The Ferrari Prancing Horse logo originally decorated the plane of Count Francesco Baracca, Italy’s top fighter ace of WWI. The badge was given to Enzo Ferrari after the ace was shot down by his mother, who said “Ferrari, put my son’s prancing horse on your cars. It will bring you good luck.” Related