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This is a list of points scoring systems used to determine the outcome of the seasonal motorsports championships. Points are usually awarded depending on placement in the individual races. In addition, there may be bonus points for fastest training laps, fastest race laps, leading laps or other individual criteria.
Ford also had 16 wins, but lost the points title 1960: 13 Ford had 15 wins, but lost the points title 1961: 11 Pontiac had 30 wins, but lost the points title 1962: Pontiac: 22 Pontiac's only manufacturer's title 1963: Ford: 23 1964: 30 1965: 48 Ford ran unopposed most of the season due to a boycott by Chrysler Corporation 1966: 13
Originally, races awarded points by a complicated system based upon final positioning and weighted by prize money purses, such that higher-paying events gave more points. Soon after the advent of the modern era in 1972, the championship was decided by a more basic cumulative point total based solely upon a driver's finishing position in each race.
We spoke to Ford CEO Jim Farley from Charlotte Motor Speedway, where the Ford Performance team and Farley himself were showing off its enthusiast offerings. ... Rockets blow 4-point lead in 5 ...
The Duraspark II ignition system is a common upgrade [1] for older Ford cars equipped with a points-type ignition. In most cases, the distributor will interchange with the older-style points distributor. The system is similar to some aftermarket systems [2] and the control module may be easily swapped. Duraspark swaps are easy and can be run by ...
The Ford World Rally Team, also known as the Ford Motor Co. Team prior to 2005, [2] [3] is Ford Motor Company's full factory World Rally Championship team. In its current form, it has been a competitor since the 1997 season, when Ford Motor Company's motorsport arm selected the Malcolm Wilson Motorsport company to run its factory team, [4] entering the Ford Escort World Rally Car.
The 2024–25 Ford Trophy is the 54rd season of The Ford Trophy, the List A cricket tournament that is played in New Zealand. It is the twelfth in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The tournament is being held from 20 October 2024 to 2 March 2025. [1] [2] Canterbury were the defending champions. [3]
Dale Earnhardt officially won his third Winston Cup Championship by 489 points over Bill Elliott, the second largest point margin in Bob Latford's Winston Cup points system history. As of 2022, Richard Petty holds the record for the largest point margin, dating back to 1975, when he won his sixth championship by 722 points over Dave Marcis.