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Nixed! Ferrari removes barcode from F1 cars. Following more than a week of controversy regarding its livery, Ferrari has capitulated for this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix.
In this case, the barcode and the red, white and black colors are supposedly meant to remind viewers of the bottom of a Marlboro cigarette package. The barcode appears prominently on the Ferrari ...
Formula One's most famous team has dropped a red, white and black barcode logo for which Marlboro owner Philip Morris paid millions, amid allegations that the design was part of a subliminal ...
The F1 Marlboro Barcode The F1 Marlboro Bardcore incident is clear evidence that tobacco companies are the sneakiest in the world when it comes to their advertising.
The red, white and black barcode emblazoned on Ferrari's racing cars and its drivers' overalls is designed to remind viewers of a packet of Marlboro cigarettes, it is claimed.
Reportedly, Philip Morris, owned by Altria Group, decided that the 'barcode' livery should be permanent. The first Marlboro branded cars were the BRM and Iso Marlboro-Fords in 1972, before the ...
However the team continues to be called Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro and the barcode version of the logo is still on display on the team uniform and the overall of drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe ...
Under a law passed in both Britain and Brussels in 2002, it is an offence for a tobacco company to sponsor a sporting event. Phillip Morris, the owner of Marlboro cigarettes, is a long-standing ...
To this day the F1 team's official name is Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, and the cars sport a large white, red and black bar code design element on their engine covers--one that appears roughly the ...
It is likely that a cigarette brand will never again be outwardly visible on the livery of a F1 car. Other teams - notably Renault, McLaren and Honda - farewelled their tobacco-fuelled dollars a ...