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1. screenrant.com › ford-v-ferrari-was-leo-beebeFord V. Ferrari: Who Was Leo Beebe? (& Was He Really That Bad?)

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   Feb 3, 2024 · Leo Beebe, portrayed as the main antagonist in Ford v Ferrari, was actually a respected executive at Ford known for his marketing and motivational skills. The decision to have a photo finish at the expense of Ken Miles' win is attributed to Beebe in the movie, although the real decision maker is unknown. According to Beebe's friends, the film's ...

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     FORD V FERRARI | Josh Lucas "Leo Beebe" On-set Interview

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3. www.hollywoodreporter.com › lists › true-story-fordThe True Story of 'Ford v Ferrari': How Accurate Are the ...

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   • Carroll Hall Shelby, portrayed by Matt Damon. Hailed as one of the masterminds behind Ford Motor Co. 's success, Carroll Hall Shelby took a career path that was anything but straightforward.
   • Ken Miles, portrayed by Christian Bale. Ken Miles is a big name in the world of cars. From a young age, the driver realized he had a passion for cars and sidestepped a traditional education for an apprenticeship at Wesley Motors.
   • Henry Ford II, portrayed by Tracy Letts. After his father's death in 1941, Henry Ford II became vice president of Ford Motor Co. and was fast-tracked to run the business by 1943.
   • Leo Beebe, portrayed by Josh Lucas. Leo Beebe, played by Josh Lucas, was Ford's director of special vehicles/PR specialist, and is most remembered for making a controversial decision during the 1966 Le Mans race.

4. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › ford-v-ferrariHow Accurate is Ford v Ferrari? The True Story of Ken Miles ...

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   Nov 12, 2019 · No. The Ford v Ferrari true story reveals that it was actually Ken Miles (Christian Bale's character) who took Ford for a wild ride. There's no record of Ford crying, which is fiction. Shelby also never locked Leo Beebe in an office while Ford was being taken for a ride. -IndieWire

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   Ford v Ferrari - Josh Lucas "Leo Beebe" [On-set Interview]Directed by James Mangold and starring Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Caitriona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, J...

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6. www.imdb.com › title › tt1950186Ford v Ferrari (2019) - Josh Lucas as Leo Beebe - IMDb

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   Leo Beebe : I'm responsible for the launch of the Mustang. Ken Miles : Ah! At least now we know who's responsible.

7. www.biography.com › movies-tv › ford-v-ferrari-trueThe True Story Behind 'Ford v Ferrari' - Biography

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   Dec 14, 2020 · A years-in-the-making showdown pitting upstart Ford against reigning champion Ferrari for the checkered flag, and bragging rights, at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. Representing the...

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   Who was Leo Beebe in Ford v Ferrari?

   • (& Was He Really That Bad?) Leo Beebe, portrayed as the main antagonist in Ford v Ferrari, was actually a respected executive at Ford known for his marketing and motivational skills. The decision to have a photo finish at the expense of Ken Miles' win is attributed to Beebe in the movie, although the real decision maker is unknown.

   Ford V. Ferrari: Who Was Leo Beebe? (& Was He Really That Bad?)

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   Who is Leo Beebe?

   • "I thought it was really well-written. … There was this really human basis for the story." Leo Beebe, played by Josh Lucas, was Ford's director of special vehicles/PR specialist, and is most remembered for making a controversial decision during the 1966 Le Mans race.

   The True Story of 'Ford v Ferrari': How Accurate Are the Characters?

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   What did Henry Ford II say to Leo Beebe?

   • [Henry Ford II reads the newspaper headline of Fiat buying Ferrari before dropping the paper and picking up his glass to pour a drink] Leo Beebe : He played us. Old Man Enzo had no intention of selling to us. He used us to up his price, embarrass our company and insult your leadership. It was a bad idea from the start.

   Ford v Ferrari (2019) - Josh Lucas as Leo Beebe - IMDb

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   Who is Ford's right hand Leo Beebe?

   • Ford's right hand Leo Beebe (portrayed by Josh Lucas) did object to risks that Ken Miles took on the track, but the tension between Shelby and Beebe in the movie is significantly dramatized. Shelby also never carried a sign over to the shoulder of the track that read, "7,000+ go like hell."

   How Accurate is Ford v Ferrari? The True Story of Ken Miles & Ford

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   Was there a human basis for the story Leo Beebe?

   • There was this really human basis for the story." Leo Beebe, played by Josh Lucas, was Ford's director of special vehicles/PR specialist, and is most remembered for making a controversial decision during the 1966 Le Mans race. As the race neared its end, only Ford cars remained, signaling a clear victory for the company.

   The True Story of 'Ford v Ferrari': How Accurate Are the Characters?

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   Did Leo Beebe & Henry Ford have three cars at the same time?

   • As he says in Go Like Hell, “I’ll forever be sorry that I agreed with Leo Beebe and Henry Ford to have the three cars come across at the same time. Ken was one and a half laps ahead and he’d have won the race. It broke his heart.

   What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Ford v. Ferrari - Slate Magazine

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9. slate.com › culture › 2019Ford v. Ferrari historical accuracy: Fact vs. fiction in the ...

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   Nov 18, 2019 · Nevertheless, gearheads, automotive historians, and former business colleagues of Ford Senior Vice President Leo Beebe will find a lot to quibble about in this dramatization of the Ford...