Formula Ford is a popular entry-level racing series that focuses on developing young drivers' skills. It features single-seater cars powered by 1.6-liter Ford engines, designed to be affordable and accessible for aspiring racers. The series emphasizes driver talent and racecraft over advanced technology. Established in the 1960s, Formula Ford has produced many successful drivers who have progressed to higher levels of motorsport, including Formula 1. Races are held on various circuits worldwide, making it a vital stepping stone for those looking to pursue a career in professional racing.