Ferrari Club of America

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The Ferrari Club of America is a U.S.-based organization for owners and enthusiasts of Ferrari-built sports cars. The club has 34 chapters spread across 16 regions in the U.S. and Canada.

The club hosts a number of social, technical and driving education-related events, including HPDEs and an Annual Meet.


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