Produced specifically to whoop Italian butts, the GT40 is a racing icon. Brought into the mainstream once again by the "Ford versus Ferrari" blockbuster starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale, the mid ...
Drag racing is one of the most accessible and simple ways to get into motorsports. Really, all it takes is a license and a car—plus maybe a nominal fee—and you’re literally off to the races. As a ...
Few race cars command such respect as the Ford GT40. It was hard-won, with the vehicle becoming the first American-made car to win the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans, and then not just once, but four ...
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 ...
A lot of time and effort goes into the development of any car, let alone one as historically and culturally significant as the Ford GT40. And now, one of the five prototypes models used during testing ...
When Utah auto magnate Larry H. Miller was a young man, he dreamed big, according to his widow, Gail Miller. Once, when they were walking in Salt Lake City, they saw a Shelby Cobra racing car for the ...
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 ...
Before Ford faced Ferrari at Le Mans, it brought home a win at the 1966 Daytona 24 Hour Continental race, and this new model honors said victory. It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early ...
This historic 1966 Ford GT40 MkII made its racing debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring. It also raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans of the same year but had to retire after 12 laps. Indianapolis’s Motor ...
Amalgam, based in the U.K., features high-end scale models of some of the greatest cars e ever produced. Amalgam says that the Ford GT40 model requires some 400 man hours for each car. The 1969 Ford ...