prancing horse
The term "prancing horse" refers to the iconic logo of the luxury sports car manufacturer, Ferrari. This emblem features a black stallion rearing up on its hind legs, symbolizing power, speed, and elegance. The prancing horse has become synonymous with high-performance vehicles and is recognized worldwide.
The logo's origins trace back to Enzo Ferrari, the founder of Ferrari, who adopted it from the emblem used by a World War I pilot, Francesco Baracca. The prancing horse represents not only the brand's racing heritage but also its commitment to excellence in automotive engineering.