The Ford GT40 Roadster is already a rare breed, and probably the rarest surviving example—the only one to compete in Le Mans—has hit the auction block. The GT40 coupe is a familiar Ford in racing ...
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RM Sotheby’s will sell a Ford GT40 Mk II on behalf of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum at its upcoming Miami auction The car raced in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, where Ford famously triumphed ...
You can buy a lot for $11 million. One could splash that kind of cash on a private jet, a mansion, or two Bugatti Tourbillons and still have some money left over. However, for purveyors of classic ...
When Ford went to Le Mans in 2016 and won a class victory with a modern version of the GT40 that had taken overall victory 50 years earlier, it seemed like a perfect tribute to its own history. But it ...
Le Mans is for many the most prestigious race of any kind in the history of the world. The French track is where, for the past 100+ years, the best drivers and cars in the world have gathered to prove ...
When the Ford GT began its second revival, Ford aimed to produce a true super car worthy of the racing heritage that the original GT40 holds tight under its Gurney bubble. This meant Ford Performance ...
Before we saw Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby on the big screen, Ford’s 1960s battle with Ferrari at Le Mans wasn’t a mainstream story. Thanks to the success of Ford v Ferrari, much of the world is aware ...
Le Mans, France — At the drop of the green flag Saturday at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the #77 Ford Mustang race car surged past the #66 Ferrari 296 and #92 Porsche 911 to challenge the #70 McLaren 720S ...