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5 of the Most Iconic Drivers in Ford NASCAR History

 

The Ford Motor Company has been successful in auto racing since the sport’s earliest inception, but this is especially true when it comes to NASCAR, America’s longest-running motorsports league.

 

Since the manufacturer’s first NASCAR Cup Series Championship was brought home by Buck Baker  in 1956, a Ford race car has won NASCAR’s most prestigious award 13 times. That number extends to 22 when you consider other Ford-affiliated brands throughout history such as Mercury and Lincoln.

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All-New Ford Navigation Tech Will Keep You Routed Even Without Cell Coverage

 

With the official reveal of both the all-new 2021 Ford F-150 and the incredible 2021 Ford Bronco family, it’s clear that the Ford Motor Company has been focusing on designing off-road ready technology for the modern age.

 

As Ford’s latest lineup looks to take owners on more far-off adventures than ever before, extremely reliable navigation technology is a must have. Now, with Ford’s all-new SYNC 4 connected vehicle technology, we’ve been given exactly that.

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Ford GT Supercar Gets Upgraded with New Special Edition

 

As if the Ford GT supercar couldn’t get any better, the Ford Performance team recently announced the latest set of upgrades for the 2020 model. Thanks to Ford’s continuous technological innovation, the 2020 GT will see increased horsepower, and it will be released in two unique appearance packages: Liquid Carbon and a restyled Gulf Racing heritage livery edition that pays homage to Ford’s 1969 Le Mans win.

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Ford and PlanetM Select 3 Winners From City:One Challenge and Move Forward to Pilot Their Transportation Proposals

 

Ford acquired the Michigan Central Station and announced its intention to make it the centerpiece of a new mobility innovation district in Corktown in June of 2018. A year later they launched the City:One Michigan Central Station Challenge in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s mobility initiative, PlanetM. The challenge sparked such wide-spread interest, that they heard from over 2,000 local Detroit residents and received more than 164 unique proposals.

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Greener Solutions Earns Ford a Climate A-List Rating by CDP

 

Ford’s actions have been rewarded as they earned a spot on CDP’s Climate ‘A-List’ for the first time this year. The CDP, a global environmental impact nonprofit, is known for its gold standard for corporate environmental transparency and scoring process. 34 other American companies also scored A-ratings by the CDP in addition to Ford for 2020.

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The 2020 Super Duty Chassis Cab Features Best-In-Class Capability and the Latest Technology



Ford answered the call to create an even more powerful, capable, and work-ready commercial vehicle  with the 2020 Super Duty Chassis Cab lineup. Commercial customers can choose between three powerful engines paired with an all-new standard 10 speed Torqshift transmission, so no matter the job or the terrain it has to travel across and maneuver through, the all-new Super Duty Chassis Cab can complete it with ease.


“We don’t operate in a vacuum in Ford commercial trucks, we talk to the customers, dealers and upfitters who know how hard our trucks are worked,” said Nathan Oscarson, commercial truck marketing…

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Ford Runs Free with Newest Mustang: All Electric Mach-E



Mustang has been a staple nameplate for Ford since its inception in the 1960s. Representing the American spirit with freedom, speed, and big dreams with a rebellious nature, Mustang has come to represent a huge piece of American culture. Now, Ford has set out to progress society and American culture further with the newest edition to the Mustang family: an all-electric SUV-the Mustang Mach-E.


“At the first-ever Detroit auto show, Henry Ford said he was working on something that would strike like forked lightning,” said Bill Ford, executive chairman, Ford Motor Company. “That was the Model T. Today, the Ford…

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Ford and ARB Announce New Accessories Partnership


Last week, on October 31, 2019, Ford Performance and ARB, an Australian 4x4 accessories manufacturer and distributor, announced their partnership. Through their teamwork, they aim to design and develop off-road accessories and vehicle recovery parts for Ford’s off-roading adventurers.


“The goal of the relationship between ARB and Ford Performance is to provide Ford customers premium and functional off-road accessories that inspire personalized vehicle customization, improve off-road capability, and empower customers to feel comfortable using their vehicles – even in remote areas,” said Lachlan McCann, ARB chief operating officer.


The American Ford Ranger is the first vehicle on the lineup to…

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Ford Performance Driver Ryan Blaney Wins Thriller at Talladega


After initially being delayed a full day due to rain, NASCAR’s Monster Energy Cup Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway finally got underway this past Monday.


Following a crash-strewn 500 miles, Ford Performance and Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney earned his third-ever win in a stunning 0.007 second finish over fellow Ford Performance veteran Ryan Newman. According to NBCSports, it was the sixth-closest MENCS finish of all-time. 


When Newman took the lead on the last of 188 laps going into Turn 3 thanks to a last minute push by driver Denny Hamlin, Blaney made contact with Newman’s…

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