Tag: Ford GT40
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1000 HP Ford GT track cars up for grabs; Limited to 30 units
The 2005 Ford GT was a homage to the iconic GT40 that won Le Mans four times on the trot. The Ford GT GT1 race cars developed by Switzerland-based Matech Concepts went on to race in the FIA GT1 World Championship. The company had 30 unfinished race chassis left after the ‘GT1’ class was discontinued.…
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Ford v Ferrari: First Trailer is MAGNIFICENT and retells the Ford GT40 Origin Story
We are looking at the first trailer of what’s easily going to be the car enthusiast’s favorite movie of 2019. Gentlemen, rev your engines for Ford v Ferrari. The biographical drama starring Christian Bale and Matt Damon in lead roles, with an able supporting cast comprising of Caitriona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, Josh Lucas, Tracy Letts,…
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Ford v Ferrari Movie: Disney sets November Release Date
It may not become the blockbuster smash hit of 2019, but Disney’s Ford v Ferrari movie has got the cast and crew needed to make it a critical darling of the year. The director of Logan who also has writing credits for Edge of Tomorrow and Spectre is directing. The stars of The Dark Knight…
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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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Gift a LEGO Ford GT and GT40 Le Mans Racer this Christmas
Looking for something to gift your kid this Christmas? This LEGO Ford GT and GT40 Le Mans Racer might be something you might want to consider. LEGO has created these exact recreations of the 2016 Le Mans winning Ford GT racer and the GT40 which won the race 50 years ago in 1966. The cars…
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Motorhead’s Hakone Hill Climb is Japan’s Nurburgring
Motorhead Magazine spent a day at Hakone Mountain at the fabled Mazda Turnpike with some not so ordinary cars. The line up included a Super GT, Time Attack, Rally, Le Mans Classic and Drift machines that took to the extremely technical road course. With highly professional drivers at the wheel, it does look pretty easy,…