Commemorative Poster, "Phil Remington, 1921-2013"
THF192288 / Commemorative Poster, "Phil Remington, 1921-2013"
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Artifact Overview
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 in 1969, where he developed race cars and motorcycles. When "Rem" passed away in 2013, he was mourned throughout the racing world.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Poster
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2021.61.16
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Gurney Family.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic
Technique
Handwriting
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.938 in
Width: 14 in
Length: 0.25 in
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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.