Download or read book Grand Prix Ford written by Graham Robson and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2015-10-09 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1965, Colin Chapman persuaded Ford to underwrite development of a V8 for the new 3000cc Grand Prix formula. Built by Cosworth, the new DFV engine won Lotus four World Championship Grands Prix in 1967. A year later, and now available to other constructors, the engine began its domination of Grand Prix racing.