Ford GT: How Ford Silenced the Critics, Humbled Ferrari and Conquered Le Mans
- ISBN-10
- 0760347875
- ISBN-13
- 9780760347874
- Series
- Ford GT
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-11-06
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International
- Author
- Preston Lerner
Description
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ford's iconic 1966 victory and get the detailed back story leading to that historic win--including the parts played by Enzo Ferrari, Henry Ford II, and Carroll Shelby.
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