2 days ago · Ford will enter the booming global factory prototype ranks with a new LMDh-based chassis starting in 2027. As RACER revealed earlier in January, the Blue Oval is set to chase overall wins at endurance sports car racing’s biggest events, and it will start with the FIA World Endurance Championship and its marquee race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with a factory program.

2 days ago · Ford is returning to prototype racing, officially announcing its entry into the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2027. Ford Performance will support a full factory team in the FIA WEC in a few years’ time with sights set on returning to the fabled 24 Hours of Le Mans with a Hypercar division entry. The Blue Oval is no stranger to ...

1 day ago · Ford’s announcement went on to say it will field a full factory team for the top tier of prototype racing, with a new LMDh car entering the field in 2027.

2 days ago · Every LMDh entry must be built around an LMP2 prototype chassis from one of four approved suppliers. Ford hasn’t stated who will supply its top-class effort, but Multimatic is an approved supplier.

3 days ago · Ford announced plans Thursday to enter an LMDh prototype in the World Endurance Championship in 2027, taking the American manufacturer back to the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the top category of sports car racing. Ford won the overall title at Le Mans in four consecutive years from 1966-69. Its most ...

2 days ago · CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Ford Motor Co. will return to the top level of prototype sports car racing in 2027 in the World Endurance Championship series with a factory team that will compete at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. “We are entering a new era for performance and racing at Ford.

2 days ago · Ford is going back to Le Mans with designs on competing for an overall victory. ... And that entry will include a return trip to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the Hypercar prototype class. Ford took ...

2 days ago · Ford entered the Grand-Am Daytona Prototype ranks in 2014 as an engine supplier with the Roush/Yates-developed EcoBoost twin-turbo V6, winning the Daytona 24 Hours with the powerplant in a Chip ...

2 days ago · Ford Mustang Mach-E NASCAR EV prototype previews potential future of racing Racing January 31, 2025. Ford Mustang Mach-E aims to dominate at 2025 ...

21 hours ago · Ford has introduced an all-electric racecar prototype set to capture the attention of NASCAR fans, to the name of the Mustang Mach-E NASCAR. Revealed on January 30, it forms part of a ...