Ford GT Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/ford-gt/ Motorsports news from around the world Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:52:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg Ford GT Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/ford-gt/ 32 32 152545424 FORD’s WEC CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE RESUMES AT SILVERSTONE https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fords-wec-championship-battle-resumes-at-silverstone/ Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:52:25 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=164223 The 2018-19 WEC Super Season resumes this weekend and the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team is ready to continue the fight for top honours in the FIA World Endurance Championship. Round 3 takes place at the world-famous Silverstone Circuit, just a few miles from Greatworth Park where the team is based, making this the home event.

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]]> 164223 TEAMMATES HAND, MUELLER RIDE STRONG MOMENTUM BACK TO ROAD AMERICA https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/teammates-hand-mueller-ride-strong-momentum-back-to-road-america/ Wed, 01 Aug 2018 22:29:12 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=161369 They’re definitely not alone in these sentiments, but No. 66 Ford GT co-drivers Joey Hand and Dirk Mueller love racing at Road America, which hosts the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for this Sunday’s two-hour, 40-minute Continental Tire Road Race Showcase.

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]]> 161369 THREE IN A ROW: FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING TAKES COME-FROM-BEHIND VICTORY https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-in-a-row-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-takescome-from-behind-victory/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-in-a-row-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-takescome-from-behind-victory/#respond Sun, 22 Jul 2018 07:45:17 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/three-in-a-row-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-takescome-from-behind-victory/ Shortly after the race’s final pit stops with just over an hour to go, Joey Hand was 12 seconds down to the race leader.  But in the spirit of Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s “never say die” attitude, Hand charged to the front, passing the leading Corvette with 13 minutes left and taking his and Dirk Mueller’s No. 66 Ford GT to an overall win in the Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park today.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-in-a-row-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-takescome-from-behind-victory/feed/ 0 158523 FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING READY FOR ALL-GT CLASS BATTLE AT LIME ROCK PARK https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-chip-ganassi-racing-ready-for-all-gt-class-battle-atlime-rock-park/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-chip-ganassi-racing-ready-for-all-gt-class-battle-atlime-rock-park/#respond Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:47:23 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/ford-chip-ganassi-racing-ready-for-all-gt-class-battle-atlime-rock-park/ Ford Chip Ganassi Racing is on a hot streak and hoping to keep it going at the Northeast Grand Prix.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-chip-ganassi-racing-ready-for-all-gt-class-battle-atlime-rock-park/feed/ 0 157685 CLEAN SWEEP: HAND, MUELLER CAP OFF PERFECT WEEKEND FOR FORD GT AT WATKINS GLEN https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/clean-sweep-hand-mueller-cap-off-perfect-weekend-for-fordgt-at-watkins-glen/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/clean-sweep-hand-mueller-cap-off-perfect-weekend-for-fordgt-at-watkins-glen/#respond Mon, 02 Jul 2018 08:42:49 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/clean-sweep-hand-mueller-cap-off-perfect-weekend-for-fordgt-at-watkins-glen/ It was a clean sweep for Ford at Watkins Glen International.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/clean-sweep-hand-mueller-cap-off-perfect-weekend-for-fordgt-at-watkins-glen/feed/ 0 153428 FORD TAKES THIRD STRAIGHT PODIUM AT LE MANS 24 HOURS https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-takes-third-straight-podium-at-le-mans-24-hours/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-takes-third-straight-podium-at-le-mans-24-hours/#respond Sun, 17 Jun 2018 19:31:47 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=149231 Joey Hand (US), Sébastien Bourdais (FRA) and Dirk Müller (GER), drivers of the #68 Ford GT who captured a victory here in 2016, returned to the podium with a strong, third-place finish in 86thrunning of the world’s toughest endurance sports car race.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-takes-third-straight-podium-at-le-mans-24-hours/feed/ 0 149231 ALL FOUR FORD GTS QUALIFY IN TOP 11 FOR LE MANS 24HOURS https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/all-four-ford-gts-qualify-in-top-11-for-le-mans-24hours/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/all-four-ford-gts-qualify-in-top-11-for-le-mans-24hours/#respond Fri, 15 Jun 2018 10:36:52 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=148669 All four Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GTs qualified in the top 11 of the strong 17-car GTE Pro field for the 86th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours this coming Saturday and Sunday at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/all-four-ford-gts-qualify-in-top-11-for-le-mans-24hours/feed/ 0 148669 FORD WRAPS UP FIRST ROUND OF LE MANS QUALIFYING https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-wraps-up-first-round-of-le-mans-qualifying/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-wraps-up-first-round-of-le-mans-qualifying/#respond Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:26:07 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=54967 After a successful test on the Circuit de la Sarthe just over a week ago, the Ford GTs of Ford Chip Ganassi Racing took to the legendary Le Mans track for real yesterday, putting four cars through a four-hour Free Practice Session and then a late-night, two-hour provisional qualifying session. Although they did not match … Continue reading → ...

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/ford-wraps-up-first-round-of-le-mans-qualifying/feed/ 0 148568 STRONG STRATEGY, DRIVING PUT FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING IN PODIUM CONTENTION AT MID-OHIO https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/imsa/strong-strategy-driving-put-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-in-podium-contention-at-mid-ohio/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/imsa/strong-strategy-driving-put-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-in-podium-contention-at-mid-ohio/#respond Mon, 07 May 2018 08:17:21 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=53487 Despite strong strategies and judicious driving by all four drivers, the podium remained just out of reach for Ford Chip Ganassi Racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the final stop for the team before the Le Mans 24.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/imsa/strong-strategy-driving-put-ford-chip-ganassi-racing-in-podium-contention-at-mid-ohio/feed/ 0 141747 FORD’S FRONT ROW LOCKOUT FOR WEC SEASON OPENER https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fords-front-row-lockout-for-wec-season-opener/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/fords-front-row-lockout-for-wec-season-opener/#respond Fri, 04 May 2018 16:23:50 +0000 http://sportscarracingnews.com/?p=53279 The two Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GTs have qualified on pole position and in second place, locking out the front row of the grid for tomorrow’s ‘Total 6 Hours of Spa’, the first round of the new WEC Super Season. “That’s a fantastic way to start the season,” said Team Principal, George Howard-Chappell. “We … Continue reading → ...

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