The Ford GT40 is a 1960s high-performance endurance racing car designed and built for and by the Ford Motor Company "Ford GT" (for Grand Touring) project...

The second generation Ford GT became available for the 2017 model year. The GT recalls Ford's historically significant GT40, a consecutive four-time...

and Ford arrive to inspect the program, Shelby locks Beebe in his office and gives Ford a ride in the GT40. Shelby makes an agreement with Ford: if Miles...

of America. As an automotive engineer, he is known for developing the Ford GT40 along with driver and designer Carroll Shelby, which won at Le Mans in...

Championship season. This was the first overall win at Le Mans for the Ford GT40 as well as the first win for an American constructor in a major European...

in 427 and 428 cu in high-performance versions, and famously powered Ford GT40 MkIIs to endurance racing domination in the 24 hours of Le Mans during...

bested only by the prototype Ferrari 275 P and 330 P. The Ford Motor Company's new prototype, the GT40, fared poorly; none of the three cars entered into the...

the Ford GT40, taking from it some styling cues, such as doors that cut into the roofline, but little else. In regard to angles and glass, the Ford GT90...

Ferrari racing division. The collapse of the deal led him to launch the Ford GT40 project, intended to end Ferrari's dominance at Le Mans (the Italian marque...

prestigious event. Ford also won four titles at the World Sportscar Championship with the GT40. Swiss team Matech GT Racing, in collaboration with Ford Racing, opened...

AMC Javelin, AMC Matador, Chevrolet Camaro, Eagle-Offy, Elva Courier, Ford GT40 MK IV, Ferrari 250LM, Ferrari 512, Lola T70, Lola T330, Lotus 20, McLaren...

Retrieved February 23, 2016. "1965 FORD GT40 Mk1". Racecarsdirect.com. August 28, 2023. Ronnie Spain. "FORD GT40 P/1027 : A STATEMENT OF SUMMARY HISTORY"...

Porsche 908 of Hans Herrmann and Gérard Larrousse non-stop. In the end, the Ford GT40 – the same chassis that had won the previous year – took the chequered...

motorsports history. Ford had just come off a 1-2-3 triumph at the first 24 Hours of Daytona in February, with two of their seven-liter engined GT40 Mk.II's being...

Scarab Mark II. As an automotive designer, he is known for developing the Ford GT40 along with racing legend Ken Miles, which won at Le Mans in 1966, 1967...

purposes between 1964 and 1965, as Carroll Shelby was reassigned to the Ford GT40 project to compete at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, again to beat Ferrari in...

champions Ford, along with Porsche, had the biggest representation with ten cars. The new Ford GT40 Mark IV was an updated version of the Ford J-Car, which...

Ford GT40, a 1960s racing car Ford GT70, a limited production rally sports car made by Ford of Britain in 1970 and a 1971 concept car by Ghia Ford GT90...

(2003) Ford FX-Atmos (1954) Ford Galaxie GT A Go-Go (1966) Ford GloCar (2003) Ford Granada Altair (1980) Ford GTK (1979) Ford GT-P (1966) Ford GT40 (2002)...

credited as being the "father of the modern SUV" and "the godfather of the Ford GT40". Roy Lunn was educated in England with degrees in mechanical and aeronautical...

1967, the Ford GT40 MKII and GT40 MKIV had dominated the Le Mans 24-Hour Race for two consecutive years, using various versions of the Ford big-block...

Spider Competizione". Gooding & Company. Retrieved 10 December 2015. "1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car". RM Sotheby's. Archived from the original...

The "spaghetti" styled exhaust system similar to the one used in the Ford GT40 was used. The engine had a claimed power output of 507 PS (373 kW; 500 hp)...

were open,[clarify] an idea that was kept on the car's successor, the Ford GT40. The prototype car (chassis LGT-P, steel monocoque) was shown to the public...

a Ford GT40); Grand Prix d'Albi 1965 (in a Ford GT40, hors championnat d'Europe); Class S win (3L) at 1000 kilometres of Nürburgring 1966 in a Ford GT40...

rear-wheel-drive. Len Bailey, who had been the chief engineer on the Ford GT40 project, was enlisted to help design the bodywork and chassis. The GT70...

September 2013 Bräck won The Whitsun Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival in a Ford GT40 together with Red Bull Racing's Adrian Newey. Born in Arvika, Sweden,...

of Bruce McLaren/Mike Spence in the new Ford, but none finished. It was the updated John Wyer-entered Ford GT40 of Jacky Ickx/Brian Redman which won ahead...

public relations at Ford, to get support for the project. Hayes had earlier been the driving force behind the development of the Ford GT40 that won Le Mans...

years, mainly dealing with reliability due to mechanical failure, the Ford GT40 programme was handed over to Holman Moody and Carroll Shelby to compete...