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0Auction Action: Steve Saleen's pre-pro Ford GT up for grabs in Monterey 1281650340
Steve Saleen's Ford GT Prototype – Click above for image gallerySteve Saleen has apparently gotten it in his mind to auction off his personal Ford GT. While we're not exactly ones to go all star-crossed over a vehicle's ownership history, this particular car is more than a plain vanilla GT ... -
Regrets, I've Had a Few: Jonny Lieberman bids farewell to Autoblog 1280430000
A little over a month ago, I got a call from Jonny. Something was up. He was excited and anxious, and before the words "MacKenzie offered me a job, and I've accepted" came out of his mouth, I knew he was off to greener pastures. I'm proud of a lot of things at Autoblog, but getting Dr. ... -
BMW Art Car and all-female Ford GT out of Le Mans 1276371060
BMW Art Car and all-female Ford GT out of Le Mans – Click above for image galleryArtist Jeff Koons' special paint scheme is now the only thing that makes the #79 BMW M3 GT2 Art Car look like it's moving. Just after starting the sixth hour of the 24 hours of Le Mans, the BMW was crawling ... -
Video: Ferrari 250 GTO and Ford GT40 (sorta) reunited in Malibu 1276117140
Ferrari and Ford retro supercars on The Smoking Tire – Click above to watch the video after the jumpAny racing fan nut, automotive enthusiast or classic car nut worth his driving mocs knows the story of the Ford GT40. In the early 1960s Ferrari was on a six-time winning streak at the 24 ... -
eBay Find of the Day: 2005 Ford GTX1 prototype 1274363820
Ford GTX1 Prototype – Click above for image galleryThe Ford GTX1 Prototype – as in, the car claimed to be the first GTX1 built – in its blemish-free debut color, Valencia Orange with Tungsten stripes, is being offered for sale on eBay. This car was to become a limited-run ... -
Natacha Gachnang eyes Le Mans for post-crash return [w/video] 1274017020
Natacha Gachnang - Click above to watch her GT1 crash at Abu Dhabi after the jumpWhen we first spoke of Natacha Gachnang, she was racing in the nascent Formula Two series. This year, however, she's driving the Matech Ford GT in the FIA GT1 World Championship. Unfortunately, she was sidelined ... -
2010 FIA GT1 World Championship to include four Maserati MC12s 1271543760
Maserati MC12 GT1 – Click above to enlargeWhile GT1 cars have faded away from the American Le Mans Series, they're still running strong in other parts of the world. The 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship kicks off a 10-race series this weekend in Abu Dhabi with two dozen cars signed up, ... -
Video: New Matech Ford GT for GT1 racing looks and sounds gloriously evil 1265659020
2010 FIA GT1 Matech Competition Ford GT – Click above for video after the jumpIt wasn't that long ago that Ford was selling a genuine supercar, one that made no excuses as it took on the world's best. The Ford GT had one foot in the past and one foot in the present, with its '60s GT40 ... -
Geiger continues excessive use of bright paint, boost with 790-horsepower Ford GT 1259369880
Geiger Ford GT HP790 - Click above for a high-res image galleryGeiger, the German tuner with a fascination with American performance cars, generally produces modified vehicles in not-so-subtle and "look at me!" variations. This Ford GT encompasses both varietys, with plenty of performance ... -
VIDEO: Gran Turismo PSP ad at Laguna Seca is art imitating life imitating art. Or something. 1254268620
Gran Turismo for PSP - click above image to watch the videoIn terms of tracks, we'd guess that while the Nürburgring gets the most press, Laguna Seca is number two. And with good reason, as Mazda's Raceway is fast, technical, beautiful and challenging. Plus, because the famed track's in ... -
RM auctioning off two Ford GTs to benefit juvenile diabetes research 1246113540
Ford GT National Rally II – Click above for high-res image galleryStill grumbling over having missed the chance at buying a Ford GT when it was still in production? Well, if you've got the cash on hand, there are probably dozens of examples up for sale by owners who need the liquid assets ... -
VIDEO: Exotic runway dancers prove that even now, the rich still have more fun 1236862680
Click above to watch video after the jumpIf you own a Lamborghini Gallardo or a Ford GT for the sole purpose of being seen around town, it's a real shame. We fail to see why 500 hp is necessary to traverse traffic on the way to the country club, yet we know from experience that being seen in a ... -
Ford GT designer, Camilo Pardo, leaving the Blue Oval 1232042460
AutoWeek is confirming rumors that Ford GT designer, Camilo Pardo, is parting ways with Ford after a 24-year relationship. While no details were disclosed, Pardo confirmed he is leaving the Blue Oval and said the specifics are still being ironed out. Pardo is probably best known for designing the ...
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Matech clinches FIA GT3 title with Ford GT, developing GT1 contender 1229877660
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Matech Ford GT racecar A big part of us dearly wanted the Blue Oval to have a factory race program for the Ford GT. Visions of four straight Le Mans victories danced in our heads, and we're sure Corvette Racing would love to have competed against someone ...
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Heffner Performance unleashes Camilo Pardo Edition Ford GT 1227745740
Click above for high-res image gallery of the Heffner Camilo Pardo Edition Ford GT We've become familiar with Jason Heffner's creations over the past few years, from his insanely powerful Lamborghini Gallardos to mindblowingly fast Ford GTs. For his latest project, Heffner has teamed up with Ford ...
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SEMA 2008: Hennessey shows a pair of turbocharged Ford GTs 1226273640
Click above for high-res gallery of the Hennessey Ford GTsHennessey is perhaps more closely associated with Dodge Vipers to most people, but they also do work on Ford's late, great supercar, the Ford GT, too. What Hennessey does with the GT is sort of up to you. One option they can do is a swap, ... -
Steven Millen and his Ford GT ready to run in Dunlop Targa Rally 1221262080
Click either image for a high-res gallery of the Stillen Ford GTA little over two years ago we had the chance to spend some time at the track with Steve Millen and his race-prepped Ford GT before the team embarked on its fifth excursion to New Zealand to run in the Targa Rally.Last year, the team ... -
Ford delays 340-hp Fusion GT to 2012 1220389080
Motor Trend is reporting in its October 2008 issue that Ford has decided to delay the Fusion GT, an EcoBoost-powered super sedan producing upwards of 340 horsepower. The original plan was to have the GT model arrive at the tail end of the current Fusion's product cycle as a low-volume, super niche ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Steve Saleen's pre-production Ford GT 1219777080
Click above for high-res gallery of Saleen's pre-pro Ford GT The Ford GT went from concept to production in record time thanks to companies like ROUSH and Saleen that have niche manufacturing capabilities. Saleen handled the assembly of the GT in its 200,000-sq ft facility in Troy, MI, and whether ...
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The one thing your Ford GT is missing... 1217791740
On the long road from concept to production, some details inevitably fall off of show cars. We always hope the details that make a a concept a show-stopper carry over after the suits give the green light, and when we're talking about a six-figure halo supercar, we're usually not terribly ...
