You Better Win: The History of Ford Racing
Ford RacingOn 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 Za... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | a month ago |
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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.
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A focused look at Ford's racing legacy across a century, blending technical detail with storytelling that connects early experiments to modern endurance and factory programs. Episodes cover Le Mans, NASCAR, drag strips, rallying, and off-road racing, highlighting the bets, engineering decisions, and personalities that shaped Ford Racing. Expect vivid anecdotes, archival context, and a sense of how Ford used racing as a proving ground for technology, branding, and corporate strategy. A standout throughline is how racing outcomes translated into Monday sales and a lasting corporate obsession with winning, told with humor, camaraderie, and rigorous fact-checking by a three-host team.
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