Few cars have left a mark on motorsport history quite like the Ford GT40. Now, Porter Press International has teamed up with GT40 expert Ronnie Spain to deliver the most comprehensive account of this legendary machine ever produced.
The first instalment of the Ultimate Ford GT40 series is here, and it’s an automotive masterpiece in its own right. With 576 pages and over 1,300 rare photographs, this book is set to become the definitive reference for GT40 enthusiasts. And here’s some good news – we’ve secured a 10% discount on any book you purchase form Porter Press (details below).
A Deep Dive into Every GT40 Chassis
This first volume explores individual chassis histories, covering everything from prototypes and roadsters to production models and racing icons. The book details the Mark I, Mark II, Mark III, Alan Mann cars, Mirages, J-cars, and Mark IV, as well as seven original unnumbered spare chassis.
Each entry begins with an overview of the car’s ownership history, followed by an in-depth timeline illustrated with stunning photographs. For Ford GT40s with a racing pedigree, detailed tables track every event, listing race numbers, drivers, qualifying times, finishing positions, and key notes.
The Ultimate GT40 Authority
Ronnie Spain’s dedication to the Ford GT40 spans over 46 years, during which he has built the world’s most extensive archive on these cars. His forensic approach to identifying and verifying GT40s makes him the go-to expert for owners and collectors. Now, he has distilled his research into a book that leaves no stone unturned.
More to Come
This is just the beginning. Three more volumes will follow, chronicling the Ford GT40’s history in extraordinary detail. These future editions will include never-before-seen documentation and photographs from the Ford Archive, Shelby American, Holman-Moody, JW Automotive, and FAV.
Expect exclusive insights into the GT40’s development, racing triumphs, and behind-the-scenes controversies. Fresh discoveries will shed new light on this car’s remarkable journey from concept to four-time Le Mans winner.
A Must-Have for GT40 Enthusiasts
Whether you’re a historian, collector, or simply a fan of the GT40’s raw performance and beauty, Ultimate Ford GT40 is an essential addition to your library. It’s more than just a book – it’s the most detailed study of the GT40 ever undertaken. Remember, use our discount code Heaven10, and grab yourself a 10% discount.
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