"Ford Performance" Jacket, Issued to Kevin Kennedy for 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2016
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company returned to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2016. Drivers Sebastien Bourdais, Joey Hand, and Dirk Muller won their class with the #68 Ford GT exactly 50 years after Ford's first victory in the celebrated French endurance race. Public-relations representative Kevin Kennedy wore this jacket, branded with the Ford Performance logo, at the 2016 race.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Jacket (Garment)
Date Made
2016
Creators
Creator Notes
Made in China by Brand& of Banbury, England, for Ford Motor Company.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.151.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Kevin Kennedy.
Material
Polyester (Fiber)
Plastic
Spandex
Color
Blue
White (Color)
Red
Dimensions
Height: 31.5 in (cb to hem)
Width: 19.5 in (shoulder to shoulder)
Inscriptions
on inside of collar:
Ford / Official / Licensed / Product / Ford Motor Company / trademarks and trade / dress used under license / /to Brand& LTD. / fordmotorcompany.com
on front, upper left:
Ford / FORD PERFORMANCE
on back:
GT
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