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THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40

Written by Gordon Jones, John Allen
Published by Kimberley's in 1985
ISBN: 0946132240

THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40
Written by Gordon Jones, John Allen.
Stock no. 1828195
1st. 1985. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A 21st birthday book. The racing history of every GT40 chassis traced in pictures between 1964 and 1971. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0946132240. Text block browned. Pale foxing to prelims and endpapers. Else contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and top front edge, lightly scuffed.

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Cover of THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40 by Gordon Jones; John Allen

Contents

  • PART I: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORD GT40
  • Chapter 1: First Moves
  • Chapter 2: Arrival
  • PART II: THE WORKS TEAM AND THE GT40
  • Chapter 3: Ford Advanced Vehicles
  • Chapter 4: Shelby American
  • Chapter 5: Alan Mann Racing
  • PART III: THE BIG ONES
  • Chapter 6: Prototypes
  • Chapter 7: Mark II
  • Chapter 8: From J-Car to Mark IV
  • Chapter 9: Group 7 Racing
  • PART IV: GULF
  • Chapter 10: Mirage
  • Chapter 11: Return of the GT40
  • PART V: THE PRODUCTION LINE RACER
  • Chapter 12: Customer Support
  • Chapter 13: Private Teams
  • PART VI: DATA
  • Chapter 14: Chassis
  • Chapter 15: Drivers
  • Chapter 16: Technical
  • Appendices