Volume 17 Issue 1 - January/February 2010 - Ferrari Club of ...
Volume 17 Issue 1 - January/February 2010 - Ferrari Club of ...
Volume 17 Issue 1 - January/February 2010 - Ferrari Club of ...
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<strong>Ferrari</strong><br />
Beverly Hills<br />
Service Center<br />
Open House<br />
Article By<br />
Tex K. Otto<br />
Photos By<br />
Rosella Locatelli<br />
An expanded service facility<br />
in West Los Angeles to keep<br />
Marenello’s finest running<br />
at top performance.<br />
Photo captions from top:<br />
<strong>Ferrari</strong> Beverly Hills’ Service Center has grown into<br />
the adjoining building which was completely<br />
renovated and brought up to pristine specifications.<br />
After-School All-Stars children got a <strong>Ferrari</strong> ride.<br />
The kids check out a 430 Spider. A youngster bids<br />
on one <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Ferrari</strong> scale models. Students show<br />
<strong>of</strong>f their custom designed scale model <strong>Ferrari</strong>s.<br />
A 430 Spider ready for the spa treatment. SF<br />
<strong>Ferrari</strong> Beverly Hills recently held an open house at their expanded Service Center in West<br />
Los Angeles. The celebration <strong>of</strong> the enlargement <strong>of</strong> their spotless facility <strong>of</strong>fered customers<br />
an opportunity to have their <strong>Ferrari</strong>s and Maseratis inspected and be advised <strong>of</strong> recommended<br />
preventative maintenance. It was the first time that most guests had seen the new Service<br />
Center Facility and everybody seemed impressed with the expansion which includes larger<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice space, more service bays and a <strong>Ferrari</strong> boutique.<br />
President Giacomo Mattioli has long been a supporter <strong>of</strong> After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles;<br />
a non-pr<strong>of</strong>it organization, whose programs help disadvantaged students in inner-city Los<br />
Angeles communities. Children that are in the model car building class were invited and<br />
each were thrilled to ride in an open <strong>Ferrari</strong> on the warm sunny day. Students also displayed<br />
their project custom-built scale model <strong>Ferrari</strong>s, which were <strong>of</strong>fered for silent auction with<br />
proceeds going to the organization.<br />
While guests viewed the Service Center, Italian appetizers and refreshments were <strong>of</strong>fered.<br />
Cars inspected included models <strong>of</strong> most modern Maserati and <strong>Ferrari</strong>s including a beautiful<br />
275 GTB.<br />
The event was a success with approximately 40 cars inspected and about 80 guests in<br />
attendance. We thank <strong>Ferrari</strong> Beverly Hills for inviting FCA Southwest members to their<br />
Service Center Open House.<br />
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