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It's Alive! Ford execs show a running prototype of the Ford GT, five months after the car gets its corporate green light.

AutoWeek,  December, 2002  by Mandel, Dutch

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Byline: DUTCH MANDEL Ford executives have built a business plan around the GT supercar that focuses attention on the people, the process and the manufacturing production, which is one way to justify building the 200-mph joy ride. The Ford GT program is a technology proving ground and a place for some 35 handpicked members of a ``dream team'' of engineers to prove their worth, says Chris Theodore, vice president of North American product development.

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