Do you like awkward looking supercars that can go really really fast on a straight and aren’t really meant for everyday road-use? Then this video is for you. Sean Kennedy gets in a Hennessey Ford GT to run 212.9 mph in the standing half mile and sets a new world record at the Houston Half Mile [...]
Seeing even one supercar start up its engine in front of you gives you goosebumps – but how about seeing 22 supercars start-up? That’s what we have here courtesy of a YouTube video by hannes911. Among the supercars you’ll see in the video include the Lamborghini Gallardo, Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 458 Italia, Ford GT, Pagani [...]
A couple of times a year, some of the fastest and most powerful cars hit up Texas to show-off their top-speed runs at the Texas Mile. The high-performance and highly modified cars have a straight runway to get the highest top speed at the one-mile marker. This time around, Mark Heidaker and Sean Kennedy, who [...]
We’ve been hearing about a successor to the Ford GT for quite some time right now. In Sept. 2010, it was reported that a successor to the Ford GT supercar may be an no emissions ‘green’ supercar that competes with the likes of the Audi e-tron, Porsche 918 Spyder and the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-CELL. [...]
The Ford GT was one of the few examples where reviving the past was very successful and has since spawned a wave of reiterations from the past. It also proved to the world that out of the sea of mediocrity, Ford still knows how to make an awesome car. But it was very short lived [...]
If what we’re about to tell you is true – just know that we’re really excited. According to rumors coming out of Dearborn, Michigan, FoMoCo is considering a new high-priced halo supercar to succeed the legendary Ford GT. However, don’t expect a traditional supercar because rumor has it that Ford is planning a fuel-efficient, or electric, [...]
The beloved Ford GT of many supercar lovers has been turned into a race car. Known as the 2010 Matech GT1, the vehicle is based on the prototype that Matech Competition ran in 2009, but everything this time around is brand-new. “The car is completely new. Not a single element, be it the engine, the transmission [...]
RM Auctions has announced that it will auction a pair of 2005 Ford GT supercars at the Meadow Brook and Monterey events this August. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and its mission to find a cure of juvenile diabetes. “The Ford GT represents the pinnacle of performance from Ford [...]
We guess FoMoCo no longer needs supercar designers. In an interview with AutoWeek, designer Camilo Pardo said that he will be leaving Ford after a 24-year career with the company. Pardo is well known for his design of the Ford GT supercar. 45-year old Pardo said that the final details of leave from Detroit have [...]
