by Mike Gulett - The Ford GT was introduced in 2005 as a Ford halo car and a homage to the legendary Ford GT40 that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans many times in the ‘60s knocking Ferrari from the top of racing. It was also manufactured in 2006 with … [Read more...]
Editorial: Trying to Fathom the Lure of Not Driving Your Low Mileage Future Classic
August 15, 2022 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I have a hard time understanding the reasons people buy an expensive car and not use it. Maybe it's like a savings bond or stock investment wise but who is going to say it will go up? Most cars depreciate. Some, you drive … [Read more...]
Ford GTX-1: A Tale of Woe Yet a Good Looking Car
August 25, 2020 By 1 Comment
by Wallace Wyss - Photos by Doug Kneis of his Ford GTX-1. Back in 2004 I decided to do a book on the upcoming Ford GT which was previewed by a concept called GT40. Ford didn't realize they had inadvertently sold the name GT40 so couldn't … [Read more...]
The Ford GR-1 Concept Car
May 1, 2017 By 2 Comments
The 2005 Ford GR-1 concept coulda been the successor to the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe. by Wallace Wyss - Looking back, the ’05-’06 Ford GT mighta been reaching too far, having a modern car that was a homage to the Ford GTs that won … [Read more...]
The Frankfurt International Auto Show 2015
October 5, 2015 By 2 Comments
by Don Meluzio - My son Derek and I planned a car guy trip through Germany with the main purpose being the Frankfurt Show and The Porsche Museum. This report is on the Frankfurt Show. If you ever get the opportunity to go, it is a must … [Read more...]
Preliminary Design Analysis: The New Ford GT
January 14, 2015 By 11 Comments
by Wallace Wyss While I co-authored a book on the 05-'06 Ford GT (The Ford GT40 and the new Ford GT) I view this new Ford GT that was unveiled in Detroit with a bit of skepticism. Why? Because it is less "less retro" than the '05-'06 even … [Read more...]
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