By the early 1960s, Ford began to gradually lose ground to its competitors. The new generation chose speed and style over the safety and comfort with which Fords were associated. While the grandson of the founder of the automobile empire, Henry Ford II, was thinking about how to surprise the world, on the other side of the Atlantic, the Italian designer and racing driver Enzo Ferrari was creating completely different cars. Ferrari cars personified elegance and won European races one after another, but the majority of drivers died on sports tracks while driving Enzo’s creations. The book by American journalist AJ Baym “Ford v Ferrari”, dedicated to the struggle of two titans, formed the basis of the Hollywood blockbuster of the same name. It describes in detail the fierce confrontation between the auto industry of America and Europe: piece masterpieces against the assembly line, grace against power, brilliant engineers of the Italian concern against the brilliant couple - Ford engineer Shelby and pilot Ken Miles.