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You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
On paper, racing makes no sense. Grown men pouring their money, their relationships, and occasionally their lives into going around in circles slightly faster than the next guy. Ford has been doing it for over 100 years, on basically every surface on Earth. You Better Win is an 8-part series on the history of Ford Racing, hosted by James Pumphrey (Speeed/Donut Media), Vin Anatra (Hoonigan), and Zach Redpath (Speeed). Le Mans, NASCAR, the Baja desert, rally stages, drag strips, drifting, and…
Episodes
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
The Ford Racing Legends America Never Saw
Ford races in more series around the globe than any other automaker, and some of its best stories never made it to America. James, Vin and Zach head to…
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
How Ford Conquered the Desert
Long before the Raptor changed truck culture, a soft-spoken California race car builder named Bill Stroppe fell in love with the Ford Bronco. James, Vin and…
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
The True Story of Ford v Ferrari
When Enzo Ferrari walked away from a deal to sell his company to Ford, Henry Ford II set out to beat him at the race Ferrari owned: the 24 Hours of Le Mans…
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
The V8 That Built NASCAR
Before NASCAR had a name, Ford V8s were already tearing up the sand at Daytona Beach. James, Vin and Zach trace Ford's stock car story from the flathead V8 and…
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
The Engine That Took Over F1
In 1967, Ford paid £100,000 for a brand-new V8 it had never seen run. It won its very first race, then went on to win 154 more. James Pumphrey, Vin Anatra and…
- You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
The Racecar That Launched Ford
In 1901, Henry Ford was 38, out of work, and one failed company deep. So he built a racecar and challenged America's biggest name in cars to a head-to-head…
You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingTrailer: The History of Ford Racing
Over 100 years of Ford throwing everything they had at every finish line on Earth. James Pumphrey, Vin Anatra, and Zach Redpath dig through Ford's archives for…