Yates Family Earns 30th Spirit of Ford Award
The highest honor in Ford Racing, the Spirit of Ford Award given to Robert and Doug Yates is only the 30th time Ford has awarded this prize.
The highest honor in Ford Racing, the Spirit of Ford Award given to Robert and Doug Yates is only the 30th time Ford has awarded this prize.
Last week the news erupted that two-time NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car champion Austin Prock had left John Force Racing, where he secured his two back-to-back titles, and gone to Tasca Racing
Austin Prock, the two-time consecutive Funny Car champion with John Force Racing and Chevrolet, together with his father Jimmy and brother Thomas, are joining Ford stalwarts Tasca Racing.
Retired NASCAR racer Greg Biffle, his wife and two children were killed in a private plane accident at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina the morning of December 18. An in-flight emergency forced the Cessna C550N on a return path, rather than taking the family to their Bahamas destination, and a rendezvous with friends.
In 1901, Henry Ford shocked the racing world by winning with his hand-built “Sweepstakes” racer, a victory that helped launch Ford Motor Company.
NHRA’s first 4-wide competition of the 20-race Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season on The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway yielded quite a few surprises, as well as justification for some racers’ careers.
Buckle up, folks, because when the Mustang GTD hits the Nürburgring’s 73 twists and turns, it’s aiming for a sub-7-minute thrill ride.
Today Ford revealed the brand-new 2025 Ford Mustang GTD, an unparalleled technological masterpiece inspired by the upcoming Mustang GT3 set to compete in Le Mans the following year.
The Blue Oval has just given Raptor lovers the answer to their prayers.
When the 2016 Shelby GT350 came out, it was the most advanced Mustang Ford had ever put out. With its magnetic dampers and flat plane crank 5.2-liter high revving V8, it was an elite track performer. The 2019 version of the Shelby GT350 is now the king, that is of course until the 2020 Shelby GT500 comes out.