Ford GT40 - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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. Its specific impetus was to best Scuderia Ferrari, which had won the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race for six years running from 1960 to 1965.
Ford GT - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ford GT is a mid-engine two-seater sports car manufactured and marketed by American automobile manufacturer Ford for the 2005 model year in conjunction with the company's 2003 centenary. The second generation Ford …
An Original Gulf Livery Car – 1968 & 1969 LeMans Winning Ford ...
WEBApr 4, 2014 · The original race car painted in Gulf Oil colors was a Ford GT40 (chassis that was raced at Daytona and Sebring in 1967 as an independent entry by Gulf Oil executive vice president Grady Davis. It carried Gulf’s corporate colors of dark blue and orange.
Gulf blue and orange fueled some of Le Mans’ greatest victories
WEBApr 26, 2018 · Davis’ own GT40 was chassis number 1049, a Mk I, converted from a road car. And here, then, was genesis—the first car to wear any semblance of a Gulf livery. It was a very literal paint scheme: it used both colors in the Gulf logo, the orange on the “hamburger,” the blue of the “GULF” text.
1968 Ford GT40 Mark I ‘Gulf Oil’ - Supercars.net
WEB1968 Ford GT40 Gulf P/1074 – sold for $11,000,000. Debut win at Spa 1967 with Jacky Ickx and Dr. Dick Thompson. Extraordinary racing history; ex-David Hobbs, Brian Redman, Mike Hailwood, and Paul Hawkins.
Legendary double Le Mans winning Gulf Ford GT40's victory ...
WEBThe only chassis to ever win twice at Le Mans, the Ford GT40 in the Gulf livery most notably driven by Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver had a victory parade during the Goodwood Festival of Speed...
1968 - 1969 Ford GT40 Mk I Gulf - Images, Specifications and ...
WEBAug 6, 2012 · Scoring back-to-back Le Mans wins and bringing Ford a third World Championship, the Gulf GT40 was not the only the final GT40 development but also the most victorious. Page 1 of 1 Article
Your Guide to All The Ford GT Heritage Special Editions
WEBApr 21, 2022 · With that in mind, here’s our guide to the Ford GT Heritage Editions. 2006: Gulf Livery Heritage Edition. Production: 343. The most recognizable livery in racing, the Gulf blue and orange paint scheme recognized the GT40’s 24 Hours of …
WHY GT40 #1075 SHARED STAGE WITH ’19 HERITAGE GT AT …
WEBThe most famous Ford to ever wear the Gulf colors is GT40 chassis number 1075, which won the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall in 1968, with Pedro Rodriquez and Lucien Bianchi at the controls, and again in 1969 besting Porsche in a thrilling last-lap duel, this time with Jackie Oliver and the incomparable six-time Le Mans winner Jacky Ickx aboard ...
Ford GT Pays Homage to Its Origins with Limited-Run Heritage ...
WEBAug 12, 2021 · To date, the new 2022 Ford GT ’64 Heritage Edition marks the sixth in the ultra-limited-production series. These include: 2021 Ford GT ’66 Daytona Heritage Edition. Honoring the Ford GT MK II No. 98 race car; In production; 2020 Ford GT ’69 Gulf Livery Heritage Edition. Honoring the Ford GT40 MK I No. 6 race car that was victorious at ...