Tag: Ford GT
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A Special Variant of the Ford GT set to debut at Goodwood
Ford has released a teaser image that has certainly got us excited. Could they be working on a new hardcore variant of the Ford GT? Looks like Ford has something special in store for us at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The teaser image points to what appears to be sportier version of the…
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Jay Leno looks into the design of the 2005 Ford GT
The latest installment of Jay Leno’s Garage is 40-minute-long and filled with incredible behind-the-scenes tales on the 2005 Ford GT design process. It’s 40 minutes long. But if you are a fan of the Ford GT, then this is a rewarding way to spend those minutes. Trust us, you’ll love the previously-unknown info about what…
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14-Year-Old Boy Drifting a 647 HP Ford GT on Snow is Quite a Sight!
What were you doing when you were 14? Trying to pull a wheelie on a BMX? Well, this teenager has beaten us all by a huge margin by drifting a 216 mph Ford GT on snow. Ari Straus, owner of the Monticello Motor Club handed over the keys of his all-new yellow-and-black Ford GT to…
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Ford GT Flippers, Beware! Mecum Auctions will no Longer Auction off your Car!
Ford and Mecum Auctions have finally reached a settlement over the legal battle surrounding the new-generation Ford GT’s controversial auction in 2018. Back in May 2018, a 2017 Ford GT crossed the auction block at Mecum Auctions with a winning bid of $1.8 million. This was in violation of the agreement that Ford had in…
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Watch the Ford GT Destroy the Dodge Demon in a Half-Mile Drag Race
The track-focused 2018 Ford GT road car beats the drag strip-focused 2018 Dodge Demon in a half-mile race. We still love you, Demon. When you pit a lightweight supercar against a heavy muscle car loaded with horses in a drag race, it’s reasonable to hope that the latter wins the duel. There are videos on…
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Barrett-Jackson Auction: Someone Paid $2.5 Million For a Ford GT Heritage Edition
VIN 001 of the Ford GT Heritage Edition fetched a remarkable $2.5 million at the 48th Barret-Jackson Collector Car Auction. The Gulf-liveried supercar was put up under hammer by Ford along with the first production 2020 Shelby GT500 Mustang which nabbed $1.1 million. Rick Hendrick, owner of Hendrick Motorsports was the winning bidder in the…
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Graham Rahal’s Ford GT is the Most Vibrant Yet
Just days after Vaughn Gitting Jr. took delivery of his stealth spec Ford GT, another racing driver has received the keys to his new supercar. This time it’s IndyCar driver Graham Rahal with one of the most extra-ordinary specs we’ve seen on the Ford GT yet. Rahal’s Ford GT is finished in a vibrant purple…
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Mid-Engined 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 to Cost $170,000?
According to a user on the Corvette Forum, the price of the upcoming mid-engined 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 will not be in the $70-100k range as many guesstimated it to be. The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 may hit or miss the mark in terms of critical and commercial success. But whatever happens, it will be…
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2018 SEMA Show: Superformance Future GT Forty isn’t Going to Make Purists Happy
Superformance made the choice of creating a restomod GT40 – the Future GT Forty – with the design of the classic Le Mans-winning racer and the EcoBoost V6 engine of the modern-day Ford GT. We can see the frowns already on the faces of all the purists out there. You are not going to like…
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2018 SEMA Show: 2019 Ford GT Carbon Series Unveiled
Rest assured, John Cena may not be getting one of these 2019 Ford GT Carbon Series limited edition cars. The Ford GT recently got a production run extension which will see 350 more units being made. And Ford has now unveiled a limited edition 2019 Ford GT Carbon Series which will be part of that…
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Behold, Ken Block’s 900HP Hoonitruck, All Set For Its Gymkhana 10 Debut!
Take a look at the Hoonitruck – the tire shredder which Ken Block will pilot in Gymkhana 10. It’s a Ford F-150 truck from the 1970s, with a 900 hp, Le Mans-winning Ford GT engine under its hood. You’ll soon see Ken Block in a Gymkhana video, destroying rubber, creating more smoke than a factory…
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Ford GT Production run to be Extended by 350 Units
When Ford first opened applications for the GT in 2016, over 6500 people applied. With production being limited to just 1000 cars, there were a lot of unhappy customers. However, in a new announcement Ford has decided to extend the GT production by 350 units. “The response to our Ford GT has been unprecedented, with initial demand…