Charlotte, North Carolina — The golden era of Ford racing is coming back. For the first time since the legendary GT40 dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France from 1966-1969, Ford Motor Co. is ...

Before we saw Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby on the big screen, Ford’s 1960s battle with Ferrari at Le Mans wasn’t a mainstream story. Thanks to the success of Ford v Ferrari, much of the world is aware ...

Not satisfied with its recent return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the Ford Mustang GT3, the Blue Oval is mulling the idea of entering the top class of endurance racing with a hybrid hypercar, ...

The 2005 Ford GT was more than a retro-inspired supercar celebrating Ford’s racing history. Behind its dramatic styling and supercharged V8 was a deeper mission: prove that an American manufacturer ...

Ford Racing brass looks behind the rush to Le Mans 2027. It's Ford's first effort in prototype class since the 1966-69 glory years.

As the 60th anniversary of Ford's incredible victory over Ferrari at the 1966 running of Le Mans draws closer, the Detroit automaker is gearing up to fight for the top step once again. In the six and ...

For the first time since its 1960s successful effort to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Ford will return to the legendary race with a home-grown effort in the race's top category, pursuing the overall ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." More than 60 years ago, Ford set out with the ambitious goal of becoming the first American manufacturer ...

The continued convergence of regulations in FIA sports car racing only makes that idea more appealing, Rushbrook suggested. “GTE and GT LM converged with GT3 – so now we've got one focus for GT racing ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ford Motor Company will return to the top level of prototype sports car racing in 2027. The automaker will be back in the World Endurance Championship series with a factory team that ...

From the first batch of prototypes up through the Mk IV “J-Cars,” Ford screwed together 105 original GT40s. That’s a fairly ...