One of the more awesome Ford projects of the ’60s never made it to the production line, but that doesn’t prevent us from drooling over it today. Here’s the story of the Mach 2, the Mustang-based mid-engine GT. Continue reading
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Video: Introducing the 1938 Ford DeLuxe
Join us for a film presentation on the bigger, roomier Ford DeLuxe line for 1938, which includes a tour of Greenfield Village, Henry Ford’s historical theme park. Great Ford lore, check it out. Continue reading
Video: A Wonderful World of Fords for 1960
Crank up the time machine and set the dial to October 8, 1959. We’ve got a great little promotional film that celebrates the new Ford lineup for 1960. Continue reading
Video: Ford Introduces the 1954 Y-Block V8
Why a Y-Block? Here on film are Ford spokesman Bob Maxwell and a crack team of Ford engineers to explain the new 1954 Ford overhead-valve V8. Continue reading
Video: Marketing the 1965 Ford Mustang
This 12-minute Ford film from the spring of 1964 provides the blueprint for the car—and the marketing campaign—that changed the Motor City forever. Continue reading
Bookshelf: Kar-Kraft by Charlie Henry
Charlie Henry has written a fantastic new book that goes deep behind the scenes at Kar-Kraft, Ford’s private racing skunk works in the 1960s. It’s an absolute must-read for race fans and Ford fans alike—here’s our review. Continue reading
Video: Ford Introduces the 1957 Skyliner
Ford rocked the Motor City in 1957 with the introduction of the Skyliner, the industry’s first all-metal production convertible. This original four-minute film introduces the new feature and includes a neat, clear demonstration. Watch this. Continue reading