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ALL FIVE FORD GTs PREPARED FOR MULTI-MANUFACTURER BATTLE AT LE MANS
The battle lines have been drawn and the scene is set for an historic GTE showdown at Le Mans on June 15-16. Fifty years on from the last of Ford’s four-year winning streak at Le Mans, it is no longer just Ford vs. Ferrari. It’s Ford vs. Ferrari, BMW, Aston Martin, Corvette and Porsche. A … Continue reading
FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING LOOK TO ADD 12 HOURS OF SEBRING TO LIST OF MAJOR RACE VICTORIES
In its three years of racing, the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing IMSA team has taken its Ford GTs to wins at the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Rolex 24 At Daytona. But one historic endurance race has eluded them so far, and they would like to change that this weekend as the IMSA WeatherTech … Continue reading
FORD’S WEC SUPER SEASON RESUMES AT SEBRING
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team is going all out to claim the top results for the Ford GTs with just three races remaining in the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship Super Season. New for 2019, the 1000 Miles of Sebring will see the WEC protagonists fighting for glory on the eve of the famous … Continue reading
FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING OVERCOMES FIVE LAP DEFICIT TO NEARLY CAPTURE THIRD CONSECUTIVE DAYTONA WIN
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s No. 67 Castrol Ford GT and drivers Ryan Briscoe, Richard Westbrook and Scott Dixon overcame early adversity and harsh weather conditions to nearly capture FCGR’s third consecutive Rolex 24 At Daytona victory. However, lady luck was not in their favor, and the trio missed out on victory by a single lap … Continue reading
FORD, FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING PURSUE THIRD TITLE AT DAYTONA WITH FORD GT
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s statistics at the last two Rolex 24 At Daytona events are nothing short of astounding.. Between its two fulltime IMSA Ford GTs, the team led 1,196 out of 1,435 racing laps in the last two years – or, just over 5,000 miles around Daytona International Speedway’s storied oval/road course. The two-time … Continue reading
FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING REVEAL SPECIAL HISTORIC LIVERIES FOR ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA
Reigning Rolex 24 At Daytona champions Ford Performance and Ford Chip Ganassi Racing will compete with two special liveries on their Ford GTs at the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway Jan. 26-27, 2019. Both celebrate important moments in sports car racing history as IMSA kicks off its 50th anniversary year. The No. 66 Ford GT … Continue reading
CAN FORD SCORE A SHANGHAI HAT-TRICK?
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team is on the hunt for a hat-trick this weekend as it heads to Shanghai in China for round five of the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship. Shanghai has been a happy hunting ground for the Ford GT, scoring a 1-2 in its first year in the WEC in 2016, before … Continue reading
FORD FOCUSED ON MAXIMUM WEC POINTS IN JAPAN
The FIA World Endurance Championship commences the Asian leg of the 2018-19 Super Season this week with the 6 Hours of Fuji, held at Fuji Speedway, south-east of Tokyo. Ford lies in second place in the World Championship for GTE Manufacturers, while Stefan Mücke and Olivier Pla are in a strong second place in the … Continue reading
FORD CHIP GANASSI RACING JUST MISSES PODIUM AFTER STARTING ON POLE AT VIR
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing just missed the podium on Sunday in the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR, finishing fourth with the No. 66 Ford GT after the No. 67 led from the overall pole. Driver Dirk Müller drove the No. 66 Ford GT to the checkered flag after co-driver Joey Hand started sixth. “Today was a day … Continue reading
WEC PODIUM FINISH FOR THE FORD GT AT SILVERSTONE
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team had a gruelling six hours of racing at Silverstone today, finishing in third and seventh places. Despite fighting back from a chaotic start to first and second place in the early stages of the race, the #67 Ford GT of Andy Priaulx and Harry Tincknell had to fight back … Continue reading
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