Soon after the Indy 500 race in 1963 Crosthwaite was approached by and moved to work at Holman Moody the official race contractor for Ford Ford wanted Holman Moody to give them a price to run an Indianapolis 500 car for 1964.
The official race contractor for Ford Ford wanted Holman Moody to give them a price to run an Indianapolis 500 car for 1964. This was soon after the Indy 500 race in 1963. Crosthwaite was approached by. Crosthwaite was moved to work at Holman Moody the Indy 500 race.