Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans Baime A. J.Paperback

As told in the film Ford v. Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the reins of his grandfather's company with little business experience to speak of, knew he had to do something to shake things up. Ferrari, Go Like Hell transports readers to a risk-filled, glorious time in this brilliant portrait of a rivalry between two industrialists, the cars they built, and the "pilots" who would drive them to victory, or doom.By the early 1960s, the Ford Motor Company, built to bring automobile transportation to the masses, was falling behind.

Meanwhile, Enzo Ferrari, whose cars epitomized style, lorded it over the European racing scene. Baby boomers were taking to the road in droves, looking for speed not safety, style not comfort. He crafted beautiful sports cars, "science fiction on wheels," but was also called "the Assassin" because so many drivers perished while