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Remembering the Rare, Coachbuilt Mustang Dedicated to the Father of the Nameplate
Remembering the Rare, Coachbuilt Mustang Dedicated to the Father of the Nameplate

5 Apr 2022, 13:09 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In 2009, to celebrate 45 years since the debut of the Mustang, Ford commissioned a California coachbuilder to create a unique S197 dedicated to Lee Iacocca

 
1959 Ford F-100 Will Make Your Blood Run Cold, No Expense Spared
1959 Ford F-100 Will Make Your Blood Run Cold, No Expense Spared

29 Oct 2021, 20:50 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The thought of driving an 800 horsepower truck with RWD can be scary to most people. But for hardcore petrol heads it's a thing of pure beauty

 
Unassuming 1969 Ford XL Flexes 9.0-liter V8, Sounds Brutal
Unassuming 1969 Ford XL Flexes 9.0-liter V8, Sounds Brutal

10 Sep 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While not as iconic as other large Ford vehicles from the era, like the Torino and Fairlane, the XL came with all the goodies Ford had to offer back in the day

 
Ice White 1994 Mustang GT Pays Tribute to Saleen With Ford Racing Engine-Swap
Ice White 1994 Mustang GT Pays Tribute to Saleen With Ford Racing Engine-Swap

11 Jan 2021, 12:42 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The 347 cubic inch V8 from Ford Racing comes with its own performance upgrades, and the swap was performed very recently, when the car had around 99k miles

 
Shelby GT350 Intake Installed on 2015 Mustang GT, Here's What Happens on the Dyno
Shelby GT350 Intake Installed on 2015 Mustang GT, Here's What Happens on the Dyno

7 Jan 2016, 23:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / To put things shortly, the Shelby GT350 intake brings significant gains at the top, while the owner of this GT claims the drivability isn't affected

 
Ford Performance Boss Dave Pericak Talks about the Future in Exclusive Interview
Ford Performance Boss Dave Pericak Talks about the Future in Exclusive Interview

20 Jan 2015, 20:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One day after Ford stole the show in Detroit, introducing the new Ford Performance offerings, we managed to get inside the GT350R with Dave Pericak

 
Ford Mustang Chief Engineer, Dave Pericak, Appointed Head Of New Global Performance Team
Ford Mustang Chief Engineer, Dave Pericak, Appointed Head Of New Global Performance Team

11 Dec 2014, 18:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After Ford decided to let the 2015 Mustang officially run on wild on the twisty European roads, the Blue Oval is now announcing the yet-to-be-released Ford Focus RS will make it Stateside. This is n...

 
Ford Racing and Chevrolet V8 Crate Engines Get Swarovski Crystals and Gold Bling Treatment
Ford Racing and Chevrolet V8 Crate Engines Get Swarovski Crystals and Gold Bling Treatment

7 Nov 2014, 13:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Don’t get us wrong, we like a nicely detailed engine bay, but the crate engines in the adjacent images take things way to far. We’re talking about a pair of V8s that were decked out usin...

 
Ford Racing Shows Off Olsbergs MSE Rallycross Shop <span>· Video</span>
Ford Racing Shows Off Olsbergs MSE Rallycross Shop · Video

20 Sep 2014, 14:20 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / The Global RallyCross Championship has been around for four years, and Ford is on the verge of winning its fourth-straight GRC Manufacturer’s Title at the season-finale double-header event in ...

 
Female Driver Wrecks Fox Body Mustang Drag Car
Female Driver Wrecks Fox Body Mustang Drag Car

27 Jun 2014, 09:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Professional drag racing is one of the most exciting motorsports ever. Yeah, for some it may look simple to point the car north and smash the gas for a quarter mile, but there are a lot of things yo...

 
Ford Racing Inaugurates New Technical Support Center
Ford Racing Inaugurates New Technical Support Center

15 May 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Further increasing its motorsport commitment, the Blue Oval cut the ribbon off an all-new technical support facility in Concord, North Carolina, which will serve as a center for teams to develop and...

 
Happy 10th Anniversary, Ford GT!
Happy 10th Anniversary, Ford GT!

11 Apr 2014, 14:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ten years ago, an American sports car legend was reborn in Michigan. Of course, we're talking about the Ford GT, the modern interpretation of Ford's four-time Le Mans-winning racer, the GT...

 
First 2015 Mustang GTs Reach Ford Racing, Driver Shares Impressions
First 2015 Mustang GTs Reach Ford Racing, Driver Shares Impressions

25 Mar 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Just like Hennessey Performance Engineering got one of the very first 2014 Corvette Stingrays last year, the folks over at Ford Racing just got their hands on a couple of pre-production 2015 Mustang...

 
Ford Racing Teases Supercharger for 2015 Mustang GT
Ford Racing Teases Supercharger for 2015 Mustang GT

18 Mar 2014, 10:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With the Mustang’s 50th Anniversary just around the corner, the folks over at Ford Racing have announced they’re working on a supercharger for the range-topping V8 version of the brand n...

 
NASCAR: Carl Edwards Leads Ford 1-2-3 Sweep at Bristol
NASCAR: Carl Edwards Leads Ford 1-2-3 Sweep at Bristol

17 Mar 2014, 09:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Roush Fenway driver Carl Edwards scored his first NASCAR Sprint Cup win this season at Bristol, at the end of race that has seen two rain delays lasting more than five hours and multiple accidents. ...

 
Ford Racing's New 363 Crate Engine Hits the Dyno
Ford Racing's New 363 Crate Engine Hits the Dyno

25 Feb 2014, 12:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Racing has released a new video featuring their brand new 363 cubic inch crate engine while being put through a dyno test. Developed to deliver more low-end torque, the engine was fitted wit...

 
Ford Racing School Renews Agreement with NASA
Ford Racing School Renews Agreement with NASA

11 Feb 2014, 12:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Racing School will remain the official driving school of the National Auto Sport Association for another year, the NASA announced today, adding that its members will continue to benefit conting...

 
Ford Celebrates 50 Years of Mustang Racing
Ford Celebrates 50 Years of Mustang Racing

10 Dec 2013, 15:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in April 17, 1964, it didn’t take too long for the revolutionary Ford Mustang to make its race track debut. It happened only one month later, when a brand new Mustang acted as a pac...

 
Ford Racing Launches Z460 Shortblock
Ford Racing Launches Z460 Shortblock

15 Nov 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Racing has announced the introduction of the brand new Z460 engine shortblock, which shares internals with the company’s Z460 crate engine, but can be fitted with custom cams, heads and i...

 
Ford Explains New 3.5-liter EcoBoost Racing Engine
Ford Explains New 3.5-liter EcoBoost Racing Engine

3 Oct 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Racing has released a brand new video in which it explains the technology and effort behind its brand new 3.5-liter EcoBoost racing engine that will be fitted in the Ford Riley Daytona prototyp...