Tag: Ford

Hennessey VelociRaptor 6X6

Hennessey VelociRaptor 6X6: Available for the 2017–2018 Ford Raptor Tr...

The Hennessey VelociRaptor 6X6 concept starts at $349,000 and includes the base 2017 – 2018 Raptor 4-door truck, 6X6 locking rear axles, upgraded Fox suspension, upgraded 20-inch wheels and off-road tires, special front and rear bumpers, rollbar and LED lights. Also includes the ...
1966 Shelby GT350 Prototype

Truly a Horse of a Different Color: 1966 Shelby GT350 Prototype #001

One of the most iconic cars in automotive history is the 1966 Shelby GT350. Launched in January 1965 alongside the new big-block Cobra, the pony car was an instant star. 1966 Shelby GT350 Prototype 001_detail1Conceived to homologate the Ford Mustang for SCCA competition, Carro...
ford performance electronic handbrake

Get Your Drift On: Ford Performance Offers World’s First Electro...

Ford today announces the all-new Ford Performance Drift Stick,  the first-ever, rally-inspired electronic handbrake, developed and designed for Focus RS and approved by rally and stunt star Ken Bock. The Drift Stick – internally called Project Wicked Stick and led by Ford Perf...
1968 Shelby GT350 Convertible

Growing the Stable: A Shelby GT350 Convertible is Saved

Hunting for the “right” project car is never an easy task. Even with the entirety of the internet at one’s fingertips, it takes a lot of due diligence (and a bit of luck) to score the perfect candidate. For some, the adventure lays in the hunt itself, everything else is secondary...
2005 ford gt

2005 Ford GT: The Legacy Lives On

Beautiful, fast and capable, Ferrari’s cars have always had a spot at the top of the automotive food chain. They command high prices, handle brilliantly and create a sense of occasion every time you get in one. Unsurprisingly, in the early 60’s Ford decided that buying Ferrari wo...
2017 ford gt

2017 Ford GT: the Car, the Emotions and the Ecstasy of Acceptance by F...

"History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history that we make today." – Henry Ford (1916) One could compile volumes about Ford and their racing endeavors. W...
Ford Mustang GTD

Good Things are Worth the Wait: Ford Unveils the Top-Secret GTD

The Ford GTD is a thinly disguised race car that is street legal and based on its recently unveiled GT3 race car
Bristol NASCAR Short Track Racing at Thunder Valley

Bristol Brings the Noise – Short Track Racing in Thunder Valley

These days, Bristol remembers its roots, but the soundtrack comes from a half-mile bullring several miles south of town
Ford GT's LeMans 24 Hours

Full Squad of Ford GTs to Compete at 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours

The ACO (Automobile Club de l’Ouest) today announced that the full squad of four Ford GTs will compete at the 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours, one year on from the marque’s triumphant return to the endurance race that everyone wants to win. The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team’s 2016 victo...
Ford F-150 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Fighter Jet Inspires One-of-a-Kind High-Performance For...

Combining the best attributes of the world’s finest high-performance machines for air and ground, Ford’s design team created a Ford F-22 F-150 Raptor based on the U.S. Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fighter jet for auction at AirVenture Oshkosh. The one-of-a-kind truck f...
Ford Raptor F-150

All-New Ford Raptor Cutting-Edge Terrain Management System

When the all-new Ford Raptor hit showrooms last fall, few could foresee the extent of the innovations beyond its high-output engine and new skin. Along with all the power and agility gains comes the most advanced drive mode system in its class* – a cutting-edge Terrain Management...
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302

A Look Back at the 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302

While it might be nice to have a market segment all to yourself, that can easily lead to complacency. Competition, on the other hand, pushes everyone to keep getting better. Nowhere is this truer than in the realm of performance cars like the 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302. When M...