Lygon Street’s flags, fans, food and cars were all red as Melbourne’s famous dining strip celebrated Ferrari’s 1-2 finish in the Australian Grand Prix.
, but by Monday morning, sport merchandise shop Forza Italia only had a splash of red left after almost selling out of Ferrari gear.
“Everything that was red was selling,” he said. “As soon as people saw something red coming out of the kitchen they wanted something red as well.” Bestawros teamed up with other restaurant owners on Lygon Street to reserve parking spots outside their businesses for the Ferrari Club Melbourne on Sunday knowing the cars would draw in crowds.“It’s a good image – especially because they won. Everyone just went wild,” Bestawros said.
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