{"product_id":"ford-grand-prix-formula-1-car-by-car-1960-69-2-book-set","title":"Ford Grand Prix \u0026 Formula 1 Car by Car 1960-69 2 Book Set","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:'Avenir Next',Avenir,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#232323;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#232323;padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:4px solid #E9C75B;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.3;color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:700;\"\u003eFord Grand Prix \u0026amp; Formula 1 Car by Car 1960-69 2 Book Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0 0;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E9C75B;font-weight:600;\"\u003e2 Book Box Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px 24px;border-left:6px solid #E9C75B;background:#FAF6E8;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;font-size:20px;color:#B21E28;\"\u003eWhy This Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323;\"\u003eThe Ford Cosworth DFV engine won 13 Drivers' Championships in just 16 seasons of Formula 1 racing. This two-book set covers the technical dominance of the DFV and the full history of the 1960s racing era. You get the engineering specs of the DFV alongside a year-by-year breakdown of every team and car from the decade. Having both on the bench gives you the full story on how British manufacturers took over the grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#232323;padding:12px 18px;border-left:6px solid #B21E28;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E9C75B;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBook 1 of 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;color:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eGrand Prix Ford: Ford, Cosworth and the DFV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 18px 4px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323;\"\u003eThe Ford Cosworth DFV engine reigned supreme from 1967 to 1983. This book tracks the engine from its exclusive use by Lotus in 1967 to its dominance with teams like McLaren, Matra, and Williams. Author Graham Robson covers the partnership between Lotus, Ford, and Cosworth that brought this engine to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323;\"\u003eYou get technical insight into engine design, performance advances, and the role of specialist rebuilders. The text analyzes rivalries with Ferrari and the evolution of the DFV into the DFX, DFY, DFZ, and DFR models. It features over 300 rare archival images from Ford's own historical archives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #E9C75B;margin:12px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#232323;padding:12px 18px;border-left:6px solid #B21E28;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E9C75B;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBook 2 of 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;color:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eFormula 1: Car by Car 1960-69\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 18px 4px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323;\"\u003eThe 1960s saw British manufacturers and drivers from the English-speaking world take over the sport. This volume covers every season in a year-by-year treatment, focusing on teams like BRM, Ferrari, and Lotus. It also covers winning marques like Cooper, Porsche, Honda, Brabham, Eagle, McLaren, and Matra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323;\"\u003eThe book covers small teams and privateers, including the famous Rob Walker Racing operation. It includes detailed car specifications and technical essentials for the decade. Over 400 photos show every type of car raced by every team during this era of monocoque chassis and aerodynamic wings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:28px;padding:16px 24px;background:#232323;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:14px;color:#E9C75B;font-weight:600;\"\u003eMidlife Classic Cars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;font-size:13px;color:#FFFFFF;font-style:italic;\"\u003eOne Foot in the Grave, One Foot on the Throttle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Midlife Classic Cars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53252954226968,"sku":"KIT9781836440963\/9781910505182","price":91.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/9813\/3831\/files\/ford-grand-prix-formula-1-car-by-car-1960-69-2-book-set-kit9781836440963-9781910505182-0dfdf851.jpg?v=1794419150","url":"https:\/\/www.midlifeclassiccars.com\/products\/ford-grand-prix-formula-1-car-by-car-1960-69-2-book-set","provider":"MidlifeClassicCars.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}