Jim Clark and Colin Chapman in a Ford Mustang on the Magic Skyway Ride, Ford Pavilion, New York World's Fair, 1965
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Racing driver Jim Clark and Team Lotus principal Colin Chapman took a ride on the Magic Skyway in June 1965. Walt Disney designed the attraction for Ford Motor Company's pavilion at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair. Clark and Chapman were in good spirits -- Clark had just won the Indianapolis 500 in a Ford-powered Lotus race car designed by Chapman.
Racing driver Jim Clark and Team Lotus principal Colin Chapman took a ride on the Magic Skyway in June 1965. Walt Disney designed the attraction for Ford Motor Company's pavilion at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair. Clark and Chapman were in good spirits -- Clark had just won the Indianapolis 500 in a Ford-powered Lotus race car designed by Chapman.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
16 June 1965
Subject Date
16 June 1965
Creators
Collection Title
Ford Motor Company, International Staff, Public Relations Records
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
00.1814.1973.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 2 in
Width: 2 in
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