It had the best engine, a proven design team, prime drivers, Ford's blessing, and it looked sensational. How could the F3L fail? asks Paul Fearnley in today's Great Read
To preface this article with some anecdote or little-known historical fact would be to miss the crux of the Ford F3L. Twenty-seven years ago, the mechanics at the Byfleet-based Alan Mann Racing Limited wheeled out, by my way of thinking, the most beautiful racing car to be built on these shores. An automotive Rita Hayworth from those all-aggression, long-eared spinners, surely Boadicea-inspired, to the schoolboy's daydream doodle, aluminium body...
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