Ford GT Sports Car Cutaway, 2005
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Ford continued to celebrate its 100th anniversary with an updated version of the company's acclaimed GT sports car. The 2005 Ford GT recalled the look of the original GT40, which beat Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966, but its chassis and supercharged V-8 were entirely new. Ford displayed this elaborate cutaway at major auto shows during the GT's two-year production run.
Ford continued to celebrate its 100th anniversary with an updated version of the company's acclaimed GT sports car. The 2005 Ford GT recalled the look of the original GT40, which beat Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966, but its chassis and supercharged V-8 were entirely new. Ford displayed this elaborate cutaway at major auto shows during the GT's two-year production run.
Artifact
Cutaway (Model)
Date Made
2005
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.45.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Performance Motorsports.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Glass (Material)
Leather
Rubber (Material)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 43.75 in (Driver's side)
Width: 36 in (Driver's side)
Length: 173.5 in (Driver's side)
Height: 43.5 in (Passenger's side)
Width: 39 in (Passenger's side)
Length: 177.5 in (Passenger's side)
Inscriptions
on door step on driver's side: Ford [logo] on steering wheel: FORD GT on tire on back left side of driver's side: GOODYEAR on front of hood of passenger's side: Fo [logo] on door of passenger's side: FORD GT on tire on front right side of passenger's side: GOODYEAR