Ford GT

Source: Ford



Built between 2004 and 2006, the GT was a modern incarnation of Ford’s iconic GT40 racer of the late ’60s.

That car’s looks were so timeless that even though the GT40 and GT were built 40 years apart, they shared more than a passing resemblance. The 21st century GT was powered by a 5.4 liter supercharged V8 and rocketed from zero-to-60 in the mid-three second range.

Even though the GT was a high profile halo car for Ford, production ended after only 4,038 of the mid-engined supercars were built. An all-new GT was unveiled at 2015’s Detroit Auto Show, and Ford entered the car in the 2016 endurance race at Le Mans — exactly 50 years after the GT40’s historic 1-2-3 finish. It won.....

And in IMSA, it is still running and racing......