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  • New Ford GT

    The new GT supercar from Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is already one of the most desirable cars on the planet, and that’s before the Blue Oval has listed any performance specs or even mentioned a price. That was to be expected, though, given the significance of the nameplate and the fact Ford will offer the car for a limited time only. If you’d like to get your hands on one, here’s how. Ford has opened the order books and set up the special website www.fordgt.com where you need to register your interest. There is also a configurator that lets you play around with some of the...

  • Ford GT race car, 2016 Rolex 24 At Daytona
    Ford GT documentary part one: The Decision

    If you're a fan of the Blue Oval, nothing gets your heart pumping like the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] GT. Built as a tribute to the GT40 that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966, the GT debuted in 2005 as a limited-run, 550-horsepower supercar. Now, just in time for the 50th anniversary of Ford's...

  • Ford GT race car during 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona qualifying
    How the Ford GT race car differs from the road car

    The most anticipated new car release of the year in enthusiast circles is the upcoming 2017 Ford GT. Built to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans 50 years after Ford posted a one-two-three finish at that hallowed race, the GT is a race car in street car guise. Of course, it's also a race car, and...

  • Superformance GT40 MkII 50th Anniversary edition
    Superformance Launches 50th Anniversary Ford GT40

    Fifty years ago, the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] together with Shelby American secured a historic 1-2-3 finish at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a trio of GT40 MkII racers. While Ford is celebrating the anniversary with its new GT, entering the car in this year’s race, Superformance, which has...

  • 1965 Ford GT40 replica from ‘Fast Five’ - Image via Mecum Auctions
    Replica Ford GT40 From ‘Fast Five’ Heads To Auction

    Fans of the 2011 movie Fast Five will immediately recognize this Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] GT40. It’s a replica built exclusively for filming of the fifth installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise and featured prominently at the start of the movie, during the train heist scene. Now...

  • Ford GT In Race Mode
    Here's The Ford GT Going Into Race Mode: Video

    Yesterday, we ran through a list of everything that's changed on the Ford GT for production from the original car shown last year in Detroit. Now we have video of the new Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] supercar going into race mode courtesy. ALSO SEE: Here's What Changed On The Ford GT For Production...

  • Production-Intent Ford GT, 2016 Detroit Auto Show

    Last month a photo of what was supposedly a production-intent Ford GT surfaced on the Internet. Turns out, that photo was of a production-intent GT buck. As in, it wasn't a real car, just a design buck. That was then, this is now. Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] quietly placed a real working GT that is, for all intents purposes, ready for production in its booth at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show. To be more specific, a source told us this white-on-red example is supposedly the first VP1 prototype complete with production-ready design and equipment. We've reached out to Ford for comment and...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car
    Ford GT Drivers Named For 2016 World Endurance Championship: Video

    Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT supercar in race car trim will be competing this year in both the United SportsCar Championship and the World Endurance Championship, under the team banner Ford Chip Ganassi Racing. Like the road car, the race car is almost all carbon fiber and comes...

  • Ford GT snap-together model
    Ford GT Snap Kits Will Be Free To Kids At Detroit Auto Show

    Want a Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] GT but know that you won't be able to afford one? Well, at least your kid can get one free, albeit in 1/25 scale. Kids visiting the Ford booth at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit January 16-24 will be able to get a free snap-together plastic...

  • Production-intent Ford GT  [from Ford GT Forums post on Facebook]
    Spotted: Production-Intent Ford GT

    A legend is coming back, again. Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] took us all by surprise in Detroit last January when it showed a new GT supercar that it intends to put into production next year. We've heard its twin-turbo V-6 whistle under idle, and already learned it will likely have 630 horsepower...

  • New Ford GT
    Ford GT fitted with Gorilla Glass

    Ford Motor Company [NYSE:FCAU] is going all out when it comes to adding technologies and innovations to its upcoming GT supercar. In addition to building the car almost fully from carbon fiber, Ford is endowing it with a 600-plus-horsepower version of its EcoBoost V-6 as well as a seven-speed...

  • Ford GT design bucks
    Designing The Exterior Of The Ford GT: Video

    When it comes to near perfect automotive design, it’s hard to look past the Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT supercar. But what’s most impressive is that rather than the aesthetic, it’s aerodynamic efficiency that’s at the heart of the design, with every surface...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car

    The 2015 motorsport season may be coming to a close but things are already heating up for next year. One of the most exciting prospects is the competitive debut of Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT race car. The car has been confirmed for both the United SportsCar Championship and the World Endurance Championship, with the latter to see Ford once again race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans against the likes of Aston Martin, Chevrolet, Porsche and, of course, Ferrari [NYSE:RACE]. ALSO SEE: 2016 Ford Focus RS First Ride We already know the GT’s first race will be the opening round of...

  • Michelin and Ford performance tires
    Michelin to develop tires for Ford Performance fleet, including GT supercar

    Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is prepping for a global performance onslaught. The future lineup of the sporty side of the Blue Oval looks exciting thanks to the impending arrival of the new GT, Focus RS, Shelby GT350, and Raptor. If you like hooliganism behind the wheel, you're in luck. And now...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car
    Watch The Ford GT Race Around Daytona: Video

    We can’t get enough of the Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT, and we hope you can’t either as we’ve got even more content regarding the upcoming supercar. The new GT is an impressive bit of kit, regardless whether it’s the road-going version you fancy or the...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car
    Ford Gives Insight Into Development Of New GT Race Car--Photo Update

    The Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT race car doesn’t make its competition debut until the 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona, scheduled for the last weekend of January, but there’s plenty of testing and fine tuning to complete before it’s ready for action. This video gives us an...

  • New Ford GT
    Ford GT Supercar Coming With Carbon Fiber Wheels: Report

    Australia’s Carbon Revolution was selected by the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] to supply carbon fiber wheels for the new Mustang Shelby GT350R and soon the contract could be expanded to include the new GT supercar as well. So far the GT has only been shown with aluminum wheels. The latest...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car
    Ford GT Race Car's Schedule Revealed, 2016 Daytona 24 Hours Competition Debut Confirmed

    Ford's new race car based on the upcoming GT supercar is currently testing on multiple continents ahead of a competition debut in 2016. We now know when that debut will happen as the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has posted up the car’s complete schedule for the 2016 motorsport season. As...

  • New Ford GT

    The new video game Forza Motorsport 6 is proving to be a veritable treasure trove for potential specs for the Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] upcoming GT supercar. A week ago we were given figures for the car’s output and weight, and now we have a whole list of additional numbers. MUST WATCH: Modified E34 BMW M5 Outmuscles Bugatti Veyron: Video We should note that figures for other cars in previous Forza games haven’t always been entirely accurate, and it’s likely some of these numbers for the new GT are just estimates as well. That said, the new GT is the hero car of...

  • New Ford GT
    New Ford GT Coming With 630 HP And 539 LB-FT, According To 'Forza Motorsport 6'

    At the debut of its new GT supercar back at January’s Detroit Auto Show, the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] would only say that the final version due in showrooms next year will have more than 600 horsepower. How much more is a question that’s been bugging fans ever since, though we may...

  • Ford GT prototype  -  2015 Chicago Auto Show live photos
    Future Ford GT Owners, Your Ordering Process Draws Near

    So you've seen those pictures of the new Ford GT. You've read the specs. You've saved up some coin. This is your dream car and you're going to make sure you put one in your driveway. It's nearly time to place that order, and the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] isn't messing around with the process this...

  • 2016 Ford GT race car at Sebring
    2016 Ford GT Race Car Tests At Sebring, Sounds Nasty: Video

    The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is set to enter the World Endurance Championship next year with a race car based on its new GT supercar, competing alongside the likes of Aston Martin, Chevrolet, Ferrari and Porsche in the GTE category for production-based racers. The real highlight will be the Le...

  • 2017 Ford GT spy shots - Image via S. Baldauf/SB-Medien
    2017 Ford GT Spy Shots And Video

    The Ford Motor Company's [NYSE:F] new GT supercar has been caught once again testing in production trim—or a somewhat more naked version of production trim—and this time we have video footage. The video comes from YouTube user Daniel Parlin and gives us a good idea as to what the new...

  • Ford GT in London
    Londoners Can’t Guess GT Supercar’s Origins When Ford Badge Is Concealed: Video

    For most auto enthusiasts and readers of this site, the Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new GT supercar is unmistakably a descendent of the legendary GT40 race car as well as the original GT supercar launched last decade. However, to the average man or woman on the street, identifying the...

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