1971 Ford Pinto Commercial - The National American Introduction of the Pinto on TV

1971 Ford Pinto - 1st Introduction to the Entire USA thru the NFL This clip from the NFL’s preseason game in Fall of 1970 of the New York Giants and the Pittsburg Stealers is in the public domain. These were the first commercials shown of the Ford Pinto to the American public. This aired on the ABC Television Network. Spokesperson for ABC Football - Keith Jackson Presentation by John Naughton - Vice President & General Manager of the Ford Division of the Ford Motor Company. Also presenting was Dan Rooney Vice President of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ford Presented four Ford Pintos to the NY and Pittsburgh Catholic Youth Organization as well as the Boys Club of America - Pittsburgh and the John V. Mara Cancer Research Center This was the day of the first Game Played in Pittsburgh’s “Three Rivers Stadium“. Pre-Season NY Giants vs the Pittsburgh Steelers