The Original Ford GT 101: How the First GT Came Into Existence - And How It Was Recreated

by Ed Heuvink

The Ford GT with chassis number 101 might itself have had a rather unfortunately career, but it was the precursor of Ford's winning streak at Le Mans in the late 1960s. It all began with Henry Ford II's idea to win the world's greatest sports car race and, when Ford's aim to take over Ferrari failed in 1963, the US automobile giant decided it would build its own sports car. This was the birth of the legendary Ford GT.

Less than a year later, Ford...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3927458821
• ISBN13: 9783927458826
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: McKlein Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 4.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 12.2" x 11.8"