Today, from physical features like deserts and mountains, to the vagaries of weather like sand storms and heat waves, to the culture of people, religion, and tradition, the geography of a place helps to define the nature of any war fought on its soil. Printer Friendly. Email to a Friend.
Dearborn Hero 3.0. In 2005, Ford launched the GT supercar in tribute to its 100-year anniversary. This year, it unveiled the 2017 GT, a hand-built carbon thundersled expected to cost $400,000. We can't yet drive it, but Ford recently offered us time with a prototype and a camera. Dig in.
VIN: 1FAFP90SX5Y400447. Red with White Stripes and Black Leather. The Ford GT began as a concept car designed in anticipation of the automaker's centennial year. At the 2002 Detroit auto show, Ford unveiled a new GT40 Concept car. Carroll Shelby was brought in by Ford to help develop the Ford GT; which included performance testing of the prototype car, but Camilo Pardo the head of Ford's Living Legends studio, working under the guidance of J Mays, is credited as the chief designer.