Before there were Shelby and Miles, there were Roy Lunn and John Wyer, the original developers of the Ford GT. This rare film details the first year of the historic program. Continue reading
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The Eventful 1960 Frontenac
For a single year in 1960, Canadian motorists had their very own version of the new Ford Falcon, and it was named after one of their nation’s early leaders. Continue reading
Video: Ford at the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair
See the industrial might of the Ford Motor Company in 1934 on full display in this official Ford film from the Chicago World’s Fair. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1952 Ford Station Wagons
For 1952, Ford attacked the station wagon market in a serious way with a full lineup of three all-steel wagons. Continue reading
Video: Introducing Ford’s 1960 Fastback, the Starliner
Check out this nicely produced color film presenting the fabulous new 1960 Ford Starliner. Continue reading
Ford’s Better Idea for Station Wagons: The 1966 Magic Doorgate
To be perfectly honest, many new vehicle features are little more than gimmicks, but Ford’s two-way Magic Doorgate was a genuine advance in station wagons. Continue reading
The Misplaced Continental Marks of 1958-60
When the Ford Motor Company unveiled the 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III, the automaker neatly erased the ’58 through ’60 Marks III, IV, and V from its corporate memory. Continue reading