Everything is coming up Le Mans for the forthcoming 2017 Ford GT supercar. Just a couple weeks ago, Ford returned to Le Mans to commemorate the 50th anniversary of it legendary 1-2-3 finish with the ...
The story of Ford versus Ferrari is one that resonates with anyone interested in racing. Ferrari was the big bad bully on the block while Ford looked to make a splash on the global racing scene. To do ...
There were Ford GT40s before it, and there were GT40s after it -- but no other GT40 was P/1046, the first of the three all-American punches to Ferrari's gut after Ford won the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans ...
1966 Ford GT40 MkII chassis number P/1016 will be offered by RM Sotheby's at its annual Monterey sale this August, among a growing lineup that also contains a 1968 Porsche 908 race car. P/1016 was ...
The Ford GT has a long-standing relationship with the New York auto show: the original GT40 prototype made its debut there in 1964. This year, Ford is introducing a new Heritage Edition GT, the 2022 ...
This weekend, Ford will launch an all-out assault on the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Four GT race cars and 12 drivers will try to hand the Blue Oval a win in the GTE Pro class on the 50th anniversary of Ford ...
Ford introduced its new GT supercar at the Detroit auto show earlier this month, and hinted that it would run at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the 50th anniversary of the company’s 1-2-3 finish in 1966.
It has been 50 years since Edsel Ford II and his father, Henry Ford II, smiled broadly on pit lane at the 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race. Edsel, great-grandson of automotive pioneer Henry Ford, ...
Until now, if someone mentioned Carroll Shelby, only car geeks would know the wily Texas race car driver was behind the epic top-3 finish by Ford GT40s at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, some racy early ...
Dearborn — Edsel Ford II sat at the original wooden desk of his great-grandfather, Henry Ford, and delivered a simple message to Joey Hand and Ryan Briscoe, two of the drivers who will pilot the Ford ...
If you thought it was important for Ford to beat Ferrari at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, check out “8 meters,” produced by Kahn Media about the famous 1966 race when Henry Ford II, The Deuce, made ...
There were Ford GT40s before it, and there were GT40s after it -- but no other GT40 was P/1046, the first of the three all-American punches to Ferrari's gut after Ford won the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans ...