Now, at nearly midnight, the race between Ford and Carter looked very cl6se.

Relations between Ford and Firestone have frayed under the intense scrutiny.

This was a showdown battle between Ford and Ferrari.

But there is disagreement between Ford and its critics over how the document should be interpreted.

Nixon remained neutral in the close 1976 primary battle between Ford and Reagan.

For much of the campaign, it seemed the real race was between Cohen and Ford.

Whether consumers will react negatively to the bad blood between Ford and Firestone remains unclear.

Through the years, relations between Ford and its company managers have ranged from cordial to contentious.

And to his eye, there are other remarkable similarities between Ford and Boeing.

It is a battle waged annually between Chevrolet and Ford.