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LOT 49

Assorted Ford ephemera and photographs from the estate of the late Mike Moreton, former Ford Rallye Sport engineer and project manager,

Sold for £535.50 inc. premium
Lot 49

Assorted Ford ephemera and photographs from the estate of the late Mike Moreton, former Ford Rallye Sport engineer and project manager,

The Winter Automobilia online sale|14 December 2022, 13:48 GMT|Guildford

Assorted Ford ephemera and photographs from the estate of the late Mike Moreton, former Ford Rallye Sport engineer and project manager,

including Mike Moreton: 'Rallye Sport Fords - the inside story', published October 2007, hardbacked, 158 numbered pages, with dust jacket; assorted sales and marketing ephemera, brochures, photographs and layouts, some with editorial comments and post-it notes; project manager's files and workings, assorted papers, notes for the book and other RS items: together with a signed photograph depicting Raymond Mays in the BRM.
(Qty)

Footnotes

Mike Moreton had a long career in the motor industry. Working as a design/development engineer for Vauxhall in Luton, before spending 23 years at Ford AVO (Advanced Vehicle Operations) in the 1970s and later at Ford SVE (Special Vehicle Engineering) in the 1980s, working for Stuart Turner as Project Manager and Product Planner on the Clubman's Escort Turbo RS, Sierra RS Cosworth, RS200 four-wheel drive International Rally Car, World Touring Car Champion Sierra RS500 Cosworth, Escort RS Cosworth four-wheel drive Internationa Rally Car. Moving to TWR/Jaguar Sport to project manage the Jaguar XJ220, then to Aston Martin as operations director.

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