It was a historic night: the first victory for the Ford GT40, the Ford that beat Ferrari. It was the debut of the Shelby American Ford racing team. It was also the first time an American car had won a ...

Ford GT40 Mk IV is up for auction on Bring a Trailer. The vehicle up for bid spent the first part of its life as an open-top ...

A 1967 Ford GT40 is currently up for bid over at Bring a Trailer. The example is from the car’s fourth series, which tried to ...

And in 1966, after a couple of false starts, the GT40 Mk II did just that, finishing 1-2-3 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, just as it had at Daytona and Sebring earlier in the year. Reaching the ...

While legendary designer Carroll Shelby is most closely linked with his work for Ford (especially the Mustang), Shelby did do ...

Bobby Allison made history by winning the Daytona 500 in a Thunderbird after ... in the rivalry's history led to the birth of the GT40 in the 1960s, the companies had a better relationship before ...

Jimmie Johnson’s life took a sharp turn two weeks ago. “I made it to 49 without ever having a real job,” the seven-time NASCAR champion said earlier this week. That changed on Jan. 27 when ...