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Ford Model T, Ford Capri Race Again at Le Mans
Ford Model T, Ford Capri Race Again at Le Mans
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27/06/2008 23:25. Paris, June 25, 2008 Two unique and specially restored Ford race cars will return to the famous Le Mans 24 Hours circuit for the 2008 Le Mans Classic between July 11 and 13. After painstaking restorations, the two cars, a 1923 Model T Montier and a 1973 Ford Capri RS2600, are taking to the track to compete again at the iconic Sarthe circuit under the 'Ecurie Ford France' banner.

"The Le Mans 24 Hours has featured in Ford's motorsport history since the very first race, and we are delighted to be able to continue our association with it through our involvement in the Le Mans Classic," said John Fleming, Ford of Europe President and CEO. "It is particularly fitting that this year, the 100th anniversary of the legendary Model T we have chosen to compete again with an original and superbly... // Auto Spectator