Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company on June 16, 1903. Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by introducing assembly line production techniques. Ford joined NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) in 1949, the same year NASCAR was founded. NASCAR is a sanctioning body for stock car racing in the United States, and Ford’s participation in NASCAR has been a significant aspect of its motorsport involvement.
In NASCAR, Ford has been known for using various models, including the Ford Thunderbird, Ford Galaxie, Ford Fairlane, Ford Torino, and more recently, the Ford Fusion and Ford Mustang. These cars have been adapted for racing purposes with modifications to meet NASCAR’s specifications and regulations, ensuring competitiveness on the track.
TEAMS
Front Row Motorsports |
RFK Racing |
Rick Ware Racing |
Stewart-Haas Racing |
Team Penske |
Wood Brothers Racing |
RSS Racing |
AM Racing |