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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Henry Ford II steered the Ford Motor Company away from financial collapse amid a nationwide car craze sweeping America.
Chapter 3: Enzo Ferrari’s early passion for racing led him to dominate the sport, even as the racing world remained perilous and deadly.
Chapter 4: After withdrawing from a safety pact, Ford boldly entered the lucrative auto-racing market in 1962.
Chapter 5: After a collapsed deal, Ford set its sights on defeating Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Chapter 6: Ford’s first foray into endurance racing was the GT40, and it performed poorly in its debut.
Chapter 7: Refinements produced the debut of the new GT40 in 1965, and the campaign began on a promising note.
Chapter 8: Le Mans 1965 ended in misery for Ford, prompting an intensive new round of upgrades and repairs.
Chapter 9: Le Mans concluded in controversy in 1966, and tragedy soon followed.
Chapter 10: After tragedy claimed one of Ford’s finest drivers, Ferrari rebounded at Daytona but never captured another Le Mans ever again.
Description
Go Like Hell (2009) tells the remarkable story of a high point in automotive racing: the mid-60s rivalry between Ford and Ferrari, two very different car manufacturers that wanted to win at all costs. The pinnacle of this rivalry was the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, the most gruelling endurance race in the world as well as the most prestigious.
Who Should Listen
- Fans of the Ford vs. Ferrari movie
- NASCAR and racing enthusiasts
- Anyone who loves a good sports story