and V8 went on to displace Ferrari's V12 focus and their descendants continue to be used today. Like Enzo Ferrari, Jano lost his own son in 1965. He became gravely ill that same year and committed suicide in Turin. References External links Grand Prix History – Hall of Fame, Vittorio Jano 1891 births 1965 suicides People from San Giorgio Canavese Hungarian automotive engineers Alfa Romeo people Ferrari people Italian automotive engineers Italian motorsport people Formula One designers Suicides in Italy 20th-century Italian engineers 1965 deaths