1949 Ford

The 1949 Ford is a line of cars noted for being a breakthrough in automotive design. The line, along with the related 1949 Mercury, was used in the Strictly Stock Series for the inaugural NASCAR season. The Mercury line is featured in the Forza Motorsport series of racing video games. A Ford Forty-Nine concept car was created, designed to resemble a custom 1949 Ford. The related 1949 Lincoln won the first ever NASCAR race.