You can’t buy a 2012 Ford Focus ST yet, but Ford is giving auto show attendees the chance to drive one in competition and potentially win a trip to the ESPN summer X Games. Called the “Focus ST Challenge,” the event could be coming to an auto show near you. You won’t be...
To make a small fortune in racing, the saying goes, it’s best to start with a large one. At the professional level, there really is no such thing as an inexpensive way... December 14, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
For nearly two years, since first seeing the current-generation Ford Focus make its debut at the 2010 Detroit show, we've eagerly awaited the high-performance Ford Focus ST... November 16, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
The Los Angeles Auto Show is rapidly approaching, and with less than two weeks until the press days, the debuts are cropping up. First on the docket is a new version of the... November 3, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
It's finally here, although Ford still hasn't quite said when it will go on sale in the U.S. Right now, all we know is "next year." But the 2012 Ford Focus ST, to be sold not... November 2, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Building a "World car" is trickier than you might think. With 7 billion of us now on the planet it's fair to say that a lot of different people have a lot of different... October 28, 2011 by Antony Ingram
The annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show is on again in less than two weeks, and in the lead up to the Las Vegas event Ford has given us details on a... October 21, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Ford Focus RS500 is one beastly little hatchback--not quite as insane as Tanner Foust's typical Rockstar Ford Fiesta, but quick with 350 horsepower piped through the... October 20, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Yes, hot hatch fans, we're finally getting one of Ford's proper Focuses in ST trim. No, it's not an RS. Yes, you'll get over it. What you might not get over is the fact that... September 13, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Ford has already taken the wraps off the production version of the 2012 Focus ST as we'll see it here in the U.S. (more or less) and its tantalizing but off-limits Wagon... September 12, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
The 2012 Ford Focus ST has been traversing the show circuit for a while now, making its debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. Today, the production version was revealed at the... September 12, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 1
We already know what it will look like, as well as most of its specs, but Ford is likely to have a few surprises up its sleeve when it unveils the sporty 2012 Ford Focus ST... September 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The 2012 Ford Focus ST is anything but a secret; we've seen spy shots, spy videos, the official unveiling at the Paris auto show last year and again at Detroit, and official... August 16, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
While there have been rumblings that Ford would not produce a successor to its all-out-insane 305 horsepower, front-wheel drive Focus RS, a mysterious Focus test-mule with... August 5, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
The 2012 Ford Focus ST is the performance variant of the new Focus hatchback and is due in showrooms at the end of the year, possibly with a showing at next month’s... August 1, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Very little in life comes for free, which makes us appreciate paying less for something all the more. A drop in price of $100 certainly makes Ford's SYNC hands-free, in-car... August 1, 2011 by Antony Ingram
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