A Ford GT40 set a new auction-sales record at Friday's RM Auction sale in Monterey, California. The 1968 GT40 race car sold for $11 million, the highest amount for which an American car has ever ...

The idea of a 1960s Ford car and a multi-million-dollar price tag appearing in the same sentence or even on the same page seemed far-fetched -- until now. A 1968 Ford GT40 race car sold for $11 ...

In the early days of the GT40 Le Mans racing program, Ford explored the possibility of a road-going version that went beyond simple homologation.

1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car. Chassis No. P/1074 (M.10003) Estimate: Available Upon Request. AUCTION DATE: To be auctioned on. Friday, August 17, 2012.

Ford's GT40, built to win races above all else, has a famous history, but one part of its lore is largely unknown. What does ...

The Ford GT40 dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans with four consecutive wins from 1966-99. The Ford Motor Company Archives in Dearborn, Mich., have added newly donated documents surrounding the ...

Ford ford considered acquiring Ferrari in the 1960s but was rebuffed, setting in motion a rivalry that played out in auto racing following the development of the Ford GT40. Powerball numbers for ...

The famous automotive designer we discussed earlier was Carroll Shelby, and the car was none other than the Ford GT40. The story of this car's development is an incredible tale, involving co-operation ...

The GT40 Lives and Races. Ford partnered with UK-based Lola to build its new race car. They introduced the prototype race car at the 1964 New York Auto Show with the Project Grand Touring 40, so named ...

When Ford set out to re-create the GT40 of the 1960s, the company spared no expense. The industry's best were brought in to design and engineer this rolling piece of eye candy to be as quick and ...

There have been plenty of Ford racing cars over the years, but none have a legacy that can hold a candle to the GT40’s. The iconic racer took Ford to victory at Le Mans, earning it a starring ...