Ford Motor Company launches Total Performance racing project led by John Holman
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What happened
Ford Motor Company launched the Total Performance racing project in Dearborn, led by John Holman. Holman and Ralph Moody were hired by Ford Motor Company to modify Falcon Futuras into sports cars. The project aims to create a sporty, road-racing machine that can compete with European compacts hitting U.S. ports. This effort follows Henry Ford II's actions to move away from restrictions on factory-backed racing.
From hotrod.com
Why it matters
The project is designed to provide Ford Motor Company with a road-racing machine capable of competing in the European market. This move suggests the company is actively seeking to expand its competitive offerings in the global automotive sector.
From hotrod.com
Who's involved
- Ford Motor CompanyLaunched the Total Performance racing project
- John HolmanLeads the new racing project
- Henry FordHis actions helped break chains binding the company to anti-racing agreements
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The entities involved
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Ford Motor Company
American multinational automotive company