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Nov 21, 2019 · The legendary Lee Iacocca was an important figure at Ford, but he was not part of the mission to Italy to negotiate with Enzo Ferrari. And was Leo Beebe really such a diabolical villain? But what was most glaring, at least for me, came right at the end as the three GT40s crossed the finish line at Le Mans, pretty much three abreast.
In Ford vs Ferrari, Lee Iacocca tells Henry Ford III that Enzo Ferrari said "You're not Henry Ford." This foreshadows the movie's surprise ending wherein the credits roll and reveal that he really wasn't Henry Ford but actor Tracy Letts.
Mar 2, 2021 · To beat Ferrari at Le Mans, Ford had to custom build a vehicle unlike anything ever badged with the blue oval. Pictured: Fans and journalists swarming Ken Miles’ No. 1 GT40 pre-race in 1966.
Nov 21, 2019 · The movie touches upon how the rivalry between Ford and Ferrari came to be. Jon Bernthal plays the role of the famous Lee Iacocca, who believes the only way Ford can be sexy is if it dives ...
Jun 12, 2018 · “The Punisher” star Jon Bernthal is in negotiations to join Matt Damon and Christian Bale in Fox’s untitled Ford vs. Ferrari movie. If the deal goes through, Bernthal will play Lee Iacocca ...
Aug 26, 2022 · Few stories match the infamous Ford vs. Ferrari rivalry in the auto world. From the dramatic beginnings of a botched business deal to intense innovation and furious motivation, to great personalities and tragic endings — Ford vs. Ferrari is a story that seems written up for a Hollywood script — one of the primary reasons it was eventually adapted to the big screen.
Feb 10, 2022 · Additionally, while Iacocca approaches Shelby to assist Ford with building a race car capable of beating Ferrari in the movie, in real life, Shelby approached Ford. According to the book "Ford vs ...
