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Brian Wolfe, a legendary Mustang drag racer and 26-year Ford Motor Company veteran employee has been named director of Ford Racing Technology. Brian, who has held a series of management positions within Ford’s powertrain operations replaces Dan Davis who oversaw the company's racing efforts for the past 11 years. Davis will retire after 32 years with Ford Motor Company on August 1st.

“Dan has done a great job for the company and its racing program, and he’s going to be a tough act to follow,” said Wolfe. “I look forward to the challenge of taking the program forward and continuing the record of success he brought to us.”

Wolfe, 47, has been director, Powertrain Calibration and Controls, Product Development, since 2002. In his most recent job, Wolfe had global responsibility for all powertrain computer control software applications and powertrain calibration, including drivability and emissions.