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For decades, the 24 Hours at Le Mans has been celebrated as one of the elite racing events globally. Hosting a collection of top automotive brands, the race has driven breakthroughs that have moved from the garage to everyday vehicles. Ford, a well-established name in the U.S. and worldwide, is set to debut at the event in 2027.

 
Ford Motor Company is renowned for iconic models such as the Mustang and groundbreaking vehicles like the Lightning. However, the company's deep commitment to philanthropy also sets it apart, a tradition that began almost as soon as Ford did. By revolutionizing manufacturing, Ford transformed cars from rare luxuries to everyday essentials for Americans. However, Ford's influence doesn't stop at producing vehicles—it extends to uplifting the communities that support them.

 
Henry Ford was a man of extraordinary talent. In 1886, he built his first rudimentary automobile, a vehicle mounted on four bicycle wheels and powered by an engine lacking a reverse function. Despite its limitations, it marked the beginning of his journey. By 1903, Ford was ready to establish the Ford Motor Company, a decision that would forever change history.

 
Henry Ford revolutionized the world in 1908, introducing the affordable Ford Model T, a groundbreaking achievement. Affectionately nicknamed the Tin Lizzie and primarily constructed from wood, this vehicle opened up the world of American automobiles to the average citizen. However, let's delve deeper into its significance and explore why Ford ceased production of a model that had already sold over a million units just seven years after its initial release.