{"product_id":"grand-prix-ford-ford-cosworth-and-the-dfv-paperback","title":"Grand Prix Ford: Ford, Cosworth and the Dfv - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGraham Robson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 1967 to 1983, the Ford Cosworth DFV engine reigned supreme in Formula 1, powering cars to 13 Drivers' Championships in just 16 seasons. \u003ci\u003eGrand Prix Ford\u003c\/i\u003e dives deep into the remarkable story of this revolutionary engine and the powerful partnership between Lotus, Ford, and Cosworth that brought it to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by the late Graham Robson -- one of the UK's most respected motorsport historians -- and inspired by a concept by fellow historian Anthony Pritchard, this book captures the DFV's dominance with clarity and authority. It's not just about engines: it's about the people, the teams, the victories, and the evolution of a motorsport legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracks the DFV's development from Lotus's exclusive use in 1967 to widespread dominance across teams like McLaren, Matra, and Williams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes technical insight into engine design, performance advances, and the role of specialist rebuilders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalyzes rivalries and resistance from Ferrari and others -- and why they couldn't hold back DFV-powered teams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores the DFV's legacy through its turbocharged and evolved descendants: DFX, DFY, DFZ, and DFR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures over 300 rare and archival images, many from Ford's own historical archives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eFor any reader passionate about motorsport history, \u003ci\u003eGrand Prix Ford\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive tribute to the engine that powered a golden era. Get under the hood of Formula 1's most iconic breakthrough.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraham Robson (1936-2021) was one of the UK's most prolific and respected motoring historians, with over 160 books to his name. An Oxford-educated engineer, Robson worked for Jaguar and Standard-Triumph before transitioning to motorsport -- both as a rally co-driver and as manager of the Triumph competition department.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis writing career began with rally reports and expanded into editorial roles, including a tenure at \u003ci\u003eAutocar\u003c\/i\u003e, before he became a full-time author and commentator. Renowned for his clarity, depth, and encyclopaedic knowledge, Robson was a trusted voice in the automotive world for more than five decades. His legacy endures through a remarkable body of work that continues to inform and inspire motorsport enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.8 x 9.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670732918981,"sku":"9781836440963","price":48.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/PvE9OFdB5i9781836440963.webp?v=1786061300","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/grand-prix-ford-ford-cosworth-and-the-dfv-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}