Workbench, Used by Phil Remington
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Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He was Carroll Shelby's chief engineer during Ford's Le Mans program in the 1960s. Remington joined Dan Gurney's All American Racers, where he used this workbench, in 1969. "Rem" spent the next 44 years with Gurney, developing race cars and motorcycles -- and putting in a full day's work into his 90s.
Phil Remington was one of racing's greatest fabricators and metalworkers. He was Carroll Shelby's chief engineer during Ford's Le Mans program in the 1960s. Remington joined Dan Gurney's All American Racers, where he used this workbench, in 1969. "Rem" spent the next 44 years with Gurney, developing race cars and motorcycles -- and putting in a full day's work into his 90s.
Artifact
Workbench
Subject Date
1969-2012
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.61.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Gurney Family.
Color
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 42.5 in (Bench)
Width: 97 in (Bench)
Length: 33.5 in (Bench)
Height: 30 in (Shelving)
Width: 97 in (Shelving)
Length: 17.75 in (Shelving)
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