Henry Ford (right) with Barney Oldfield and the record-breaking 999 racer “Auto racing began 5 minutes after the second car was built” is a sentence that most racing fans have heard at least ...

On this day in 1901, Henry Ford took his home-built race car named "Sweepstakes" and entered a 10-mile race at the Detroit Driving Club against the favored Alexander Winton. Ford ended up winning ...

When Ford pulled the cover back on the Ford Mustang GTD in 2023, it set an ambitious goal for the road-going race car. The Blue Oval, like Henry Ford II declaring his intent to dethrone Ferrari in ...

Henry Ford's parents left Ireland during the potato ... Ford quit Detroit Automobile Company and began to build his own racing cars. They were good enough to attract backers and even partners ...

"Racing Ford products predates the Ford Motor Company, as Henry Ford himself raced and won ... "We haven't stopped racing for over 110 years - in sports cars, off-road trucks, rallies, stock ...

2 Shell Powering Progress Dallara/Chevrolet Indy car that Newgarden drove to victory in the 2023 Indy 500 will be on display at The Henry Ford Museum’s Driven to Win: Racing in America exhibit ...

"That's all real," Papamichael said of the Henry Ford II scene, for which the actors were placed in a rig with an interior made to look like a Ford race car (the person really driving the car is ...