Ford engineered a revolutionary racecar called the GT40. Henry Ford II was furious, and vowed to build a racecar that would dethrone Ferrari. Ferrari was the most successful racing team in the world at that time.Īfter months of intense negotiation, Enzo Ferrari said no - refusing to allow Ford to interfere with what he loved the most: racing. It started in 1963 when Henry Ford II tried to buy Ferrari to save the ailing Ford Motor Company, which was being crushed by GM and the Corvette on the track and at the dealerships. The Ford versus Ferrari rivalry at Le Mans is one of the most famous battles in racing history.
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