Report, "Preliminary Comments - GT Ford Car Inlet Configuration," June 30, 1964

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Artifact Overview

In the mid-1960s, Ford Motor Company designed and built a new GT car for endurance races like France's 24 Hours of Le Mans. It was part of a larger effort to remake the company's image and attract younger customers. This memo included preliminary comments on the results of wind tunnel tests with a Ford GT car in Great Britain in 1964.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Report

Date Made

30 June 1964

Creators

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2020.118.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Herbert Karsch.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)
Typewriting

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in