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6 hours ago · The one that started it all; the world's first ever mid-engined road car. A mid-engined De Tomaso might sound exotic, but this 'supercar' packed nothing more pokey than a 1.5-litre Ford Cortina engine. When Ford was thwarted in its attempt to buy Ferrari in 1963, it retaliated by creating a car that would thrash the Italian outfit at Le Mans – which the GT40 did no fewer than four times.
3 days ago · The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966.
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2 days ago · The Ferrari 499P is set to benefit from its first set of performance (‘Joker’) and reliability-focused upgrades according to Ferdinando Cannizzo, Ferrari’s head of endurance race cars. The It…
5 days ago · Ferrari had revenue of $6.66B in the twelve months ending March 31, 2024, with 14.75% growth year-over-year. Revenue in the quarter ending March 31, 2024 was $1.72B with 10.89% year-over-year growth.
2 days ago · Ford decided to enter endurance racing pouring unprecedented amounts of money in the development of a racing department in England with the objective to beat Ferrari in this category of races. The Ford GT40 was born and developed in the years following that initiative. After a few years, Ford entered also the Formula One championship.
5 days ago · Ford v Ferrari is a movie about the real-life events of the Ford Motor Company's efforts to build a race car that could beat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in the 1960s. The cast includes talented actors who portray various characters involved in this high-stakes competition. The most popular cast member today is Christian Bale, Ken Miles.
3 days ago · ^ Ferrari in 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978 and 1998 Matra in 1974, Ligier in 1975, Mirage in 1976, De Cadenet in 1979 and 1980, Rondeau in 1981 and 1982, Ford in 1983, Lola in 1984, WM in 1986 and 1987, Courage/Cougar in 1988 and 1991, ALD in 1990, Porsche in 1993, Dodge in 1994, Marcos in 1995 and 1997, Pilbeam in 2001, Dome in 2002. He could have added a 17th constructor in 1992 ( Spice) but he did ...
