Ford
Taurus in Nascar: How Ford's Best-Selling Sedan Became Nascar's
Hottest Racing Machine - Ford Taurus in NASCAR is the thrilling
story behind the response to those challenges. At the time, Miller
was going about his daily business of fielding one of Ford's most
competitive Thunderbirds for driver Rusty Wallace, but soon Miller
had sketched his idea of the Taurus race car that Ford would unveil
to other teams and NASCAR's technical directors in 107 days. The
project moved quickly from concept to 40-percent models for wind
tunnel testing to the first full-sized Taurus, which was revealed
to the public on July 30, 1997.
The
Ford Motor Company Stock Car Racing Stable of the Late 1960's
- The purpose of this picture book for model builders is to present
color pictures of the Ford Fairlane, Torinos, Talledegas, and
Mercury Cyclones Thunderbird of the late 1960's. The ultimate
resource for car color and decal placement all in one convenient
book
Ford,
Lincoln, & mercury Stock cars - This book covers the stock
cars of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln from the inception of Grand
National racing in 1948 through the modern era of NASCAR. Eighty-plus
color photos feature such legendary cars as the Mercury, Galaxie,
Thunderbird, and Boss Mustang, and the men who drove them. Also
included is the Taurus presently campaigned on the Winston Cup
series. A special section takes a look at the famous Aero-Wars
of 1969 to 1971.
