It was not just the vinyl roof, the Rialto nylon upholstery, the sliding roof, the alloy wheels, or the high-backed front seats. That shield badge demonstrated your sophistication, good taste, and how comfortable you were in a chic wine bar on a Friday night. In addition, the Capri Mk2 was the first British Ford with the Ghia name adorning the most expensive version.
Unlike most one-off show cars, the Futura became an icon in two different guises. It debuted as a state-of-the-art 1950s concept that showcased Lincoln.