One of the key elements that sets a classic car apart from more modern vehicles is its powertrain. Engines such as naturally ...

The 1966 Ford GT40 MkII Factory Lightweight, thought to be the world's most original, has also become one of the most expensive cars sold at the Mecum Auction over the weekend. Someone paid an ...

“Racing is personal for us,” Ford Chairman Bill Ford said Thursday night as the automaker revealed big news about its upcoming Formula One efforts with new partner Red Bull Racing. It also confirmed ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The desert-focused, 2026 Ford Raptor T1 Ultimate Dakar Rally car and the track-focused 1966 Ford GT40 Le Mans racer couldn’t be more different. The Raptor has half the top speed ...

This 1965 Ford GT40 MkI will cross the block through Mecum Auctions on January 16. Mecum Auctions The New York Times of May 16, 1963, ran a short blurb titled “Ford Negotiating for Ferrari Deal” on ...

The original Ford GT40 became a '60s symbol of speed, determination and the American way. Its seven MKIII offspring—all nursed on the same Le Mans winning super soldier serum—were born with race-bred ...

Rome(AP) — Perched above rooftops in the heart of Rome, restorers on Thursday used laser beams to clean a marble column in the piazza outside the prime minister’s office, removing layers of dust and ...

A 1966 example of the Ford GT40 MkII is heading to auction in January—and it’s not just any example of the already ultra-rare car, but the “most original” one. Eleven MkII GT40s were built, and just ...

One of only three Ford GT40 MkII Lightweights, considered the most original example, is heading to Mecum’s 2026 Kissimmee auction. The Ford GT40 is undeniably a legend not only because of its ...

Great. Another pair of engines from the same manufacturer that are a cubic inch apart. Well, GM loves giving anti-kindred engines similar displacements (looking at you, Chevy 454 and Pontiac 455), so ...

The top six highest-selling vehicles at the auction were all Ford models. Proceeds from the top-selling Ford GT will fund the maintenance of the Ford Heritage Fleet. Six classic Ford Motor Co.