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- Driven to Win: Sports Car Performance Center - The Sports Car Performance Center section of our new racing exhibit, Driven to Win: Racing in America, is racing research and development on steroids.
- July 15, 2021
- Collections - Article
Driven to Win: Sports Car Performance Center
The Sports Car Performance Center section of our new racing exhibit, Driven to Win: Racing in America, is racing research and development on steroids.
- Program, "Sports Cars in Review" Exhibition at Henry Ford Museum, January-February 1968 - From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual <em>Sports Cars in Review</em> exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- 12 January 1968-04 February 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Program, "Sports Cars in Review" Exhibition at Henry Ford Museum, January-February 1968
From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual Sports Cars in Review exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- Car and Driver Magazine for December 1962, Showing the Ford Mustang I Experimental Sports Car - Every major car magazine covered the Mustang I. If this car doesn't look like the Mustang you're familiar with, that's because it isn't. The production Mustang, introduced in 1964, was a separate project with different design objectives.
- December 01, 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Car and Driver Magazine for December 1962, Showing the Ford Mustang I Experimental Sports Car
Every major car magazine covered the Mustang I. If this car doesn't look like the Mustang you're familiar with, that's because it isn't. The production Mustang, introduced in 1964, was a separate project with different design objectives.
- 1912 Pope-Hartford Exhibited in the "Sports Cars Internationale" Exhibit at Henry Ford Museum, January 1955 - From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual <em>Sports Cars in Review</em> exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- circa 1955
- Collections - Artifact
1912 Pope-Hartford Exhibited in the "Sports Cars Internationale" Exhibit at Henry Ford Museum, January 1955
From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual Sports Cars in Review exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- Program for "Sports Cars in Review" Exhibition at Henry Ford Museum, 1957 - From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual <em>Sports Cars in Review</em> exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- 02 March 1957 - 24 March 1957
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Program for "Sports Cars in Review" Exhibition at Henry Ford Museum, 1957
From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual Sports Cars in Review exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- Driven to Win: Sneak Peek - As we prepare to open our major new exhibit, Driven to Win: Racing in America, join us for a preview of the Sports Car Performance Center. Explore the story of the Ford GT from inception to success at the 2016 Le Mans 24-hour race, and learn how engineers optimized the car through aerodynamic design, high-tech materials, and careful data analysis.
- March 23, 2021
- Collections - Video
Driven to Win: Sneak Peek
As we prepare to open our major new exhibit, Driven to Win: Racing in America, join us for a preview of the Sports Car Performance Center. Explore the story of the Ford GT from inception to success at the 2016 Le Mans 24-hour race, and learn how engineers optimized the car through aerodynamic design, high-tech materials, and careful data analysis.
- Collecting Mobility: Insights from General Motors - General Motors tackles questions about autonomous vehicles (AVs), electric vehicles (EVs), and racing in conjunction with our exhibit "Collecting Mobility."
- October 19, 2021
- Collections - Article
Collecting Mobility: Insights from General Motors
General Motors tackles questions about autonomous vehicles (AVs), electric vehicles (EVs), and racing in conjunction with our exhibit "Collecting Mobility."
- Sports Cars Internationale Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1955 - From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual <em>Sports Cars in Review</em> exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- 14 January 1955 - 30 January 1955
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Sports Cars Internationale Exhibit in Henry Ford Museum, 1955
From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual Sports Cars in Review exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- 1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K in "Sports Cars International" at Henry Ford Museum, January 1954 - From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual <em>Sports Cars in Review</em> exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- January 01, 1954
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1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K in "Sports Cars International" at Henry Ford Museum, January 1954
From 1953 through 1977, Henry Ford Museum staged its annual Sports Cars in Review exhibit each winter. The show featured a mix of early and contemporary sports cars, race cars and concept cars. Some of the participating vehicles came from the museum's own collection, but many were loaned by other museums and private owners.
- "Sport Compact Car," Volume 13 Number 6, June 2001 - From 1988 to 2009, readers interested in modifying and racing sport compact vehicles could turn to <em>Sports Compact Car</em> magazine. Issues chronicled the sports car industry and provided vehicle information on a range of models, both domestic and imported.
- June 01, 2001
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"Sport Compact Car," Volume 13 Number 6, June 2001
From 1988 to 2009, readers interested in modifying and racing sport compact vehicles could turn to Sports Compact Car magazine. Issues chronicled the sports car industry and provided vehicle information on a range of models, both domestic and imported.