View Single Post
  #24 (permalink)  
Old 12-21-2021, 10:24 PM
Harpoon PV2's Avatar
Harpoon PV2 Harpoon PV2 is offline
CC Member
Visit my Photo Gallery

 
Join Date: May 2021
Cobra Make, Engine:
Posts: 516
Not Ranked     
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Alfa02 View Post
I was told by Allen (Grant) Mann was a hellva team boss, BUT he always wanted "His" drivers (European) to win, and the American drivers were there just to pick up extra points, as you can imagine that didn't go over well with them. Sometimes they "forgot their places" and accidently finished ahead of their European teammates Cheers TommyRot.
Actually, Mann made sure every car had an American in it, so if that car came in first in class, Ford would be happy! Mann knew he had to please the Duce no matter what. Mann's first name was Alan.
Reply With Quote