Portal:Cars/Anniversaries/May 26

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1923 — First 24 Hours of Le Mans begins

1927 — Last Ford Model T is produced in North America

1937 — The "Battle of the Overpass" between the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company management

1943 — Edsel Ford dies; Henry Ford steps in to replace him

1955 — Alberto Ascari is killed in a crash at Monza while testing a Ferrari

1983 — The Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz are introduced.