The two became very close friends, even arranging to split their winnings between each other, and together engaged in a fierce rivalry with fellow Ferrari driver Luigi Musso.
Os dous fixéronse moi bos amigos, ata o punto de acordar dividir as súas ganancias entre ámbolos dous, e xuntos participaron nunha feroz rivalidade co seu compañeiro, o piloto de Ferrari Luigi Musso.