The Ford GT40 is a high-performance mid-engined racing car originally designed and built for and by the Ford Motor Company to compete in 1960s European endurance racing and the World Sportscar …

5 days ago · This GT40 Mk II was a spare car that never raced. It's also got more original parts than any other in existence.

Oct 8, 2025 · Built to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans at any cost, the GT40 has defined Ford’s racing history and supercar DNA ever since. Over time, the origin story of the Ford GT40 has become the …

Jul 15, 2025 · The GT40® is built under license from Safir Spares LLC, the holders of the GT40® trademark. The Corvette® Grand Sport is built under license from General Motors Company.

5 days ago · 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 ...

The Ford GT40 dominated the racing world in the 1960s, etching its name into motorsport legend. Born from a fiery rivalry with Ferrari, this American powerhouse conquered the prestigious 24 Hours of Le …

Jan 1, 2024 · By early 1967, JWAE completed the first road car prototype GT40 (XP130-1) that was shipped to New York for a display at the New York Motor Show. Then, it was used as a promotional …

5 days ago · One of only three Ford GT40 MkII Lightweights, considered the most original example, is heading to Mecum's 2026 Kissimmee auction.

The Ford GT40 did not just win at Le Mans, it rewrote the balance of power in endurance racing and forced Europe’s most established teams to reckon with Detroit muscle. I see its story as a rare ...

The Ford GT40 is one of the most legendary American racing cars, created to beat Ferrari at Le Mans in the 1960s. This car achieved Ford’s goal with a series of historic wins, establishing itself as an icon …