In a move sure to thrill automotive enthusiasts and philanthropists alike, a 2005 Ford GT — a modern homage to the Le Mans-conquering GT40 — is being offered as the grand prize in a new charity ...

Race car driver turned custom car builder Steve Saleen filled a huge gap in the high-performance Mustang market.Say it with ...

It's well-documented that Ford dominated the 1966 Le Mans endurance race with their ... 40 inches high (hence the name – Mark 1 (GT40)) and 95 inch wheelbase and still meet the FIA requirements".

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 ...

This historic 1966 Ford GT40 MkII made its racing debut at ... the GT40 was one of eight to enter the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Piloted by Mark Donohue and Paul Hawkins, it started the race ...

This street-legal supercar is a 2005 reprisal of the legendary Ford GT40 Mark II that conquered the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966, taking down Ferrari in the process. Ford made the 2005 GT40 into a ...

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 ...

He piloted the Ford GT40 that he and Carroll Shelby engineered to second place in the 1966 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. That's an incredible feat by itself as the race is ...

By 1966, Ferrari’s Le Mans dynasty was at an end." The Ford GT40 not only won the race in 1966; it swept the top three spots.

The exhibit’s highlight is the 1967 Ford GT40 Mark III, one of only seven ever ... effort to build a car to defeat Ferrari at the 1966 Le Mans race. The Ford GT40 enjoyed success, winning ...

Because that same No 2 Ford GT40 that was the winning 1966 LeMans car is getting ready for the centennial anniversary of the famous sporting event: in 2023, Le Mans ... 12-minute mark, you can ...

In 1966, Ford rewrote history when it took the first three positions at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The win came just two years after the Blue Oval had debuted the original Ford GT40 prototype at the ...