B etween its dominance in the NASCAR aero wars and its receipt of MotorTrend's 1970 Car of the Year award, the Torino ...
Succeeding in NASCAR and drag racing became an important ... as well as huge rear wings to produce downforce. They decimated Ford's Torino, which had kicked off the aero war a year earlier ...
Legendary NASCAR driver David Pearson drove the Torino to back-to-back NASCAR championships in 1968 and 1969. The second time came in 2006, when the then newly introduced Ford Fusion appeared in ...