Interesting Cars

Could have done with this up Mull! an ex Ford works car built for François Duval and Stéphane Prévot and first used on the 2003 Wales Rally GB Run for Ford by M-Sport in 2003 and used by François Duval and Markko Märtin, then sold to Austin MacHale who used …

This looks like a nice unmolested Mk5 facelift 4×4 for auction at Historics Classic & Sportscar Auctioneers This 4×4 version of the Ford Escort RS2000 which reputedly only 500 were built with just 350 making it for road use and the rest being allocated for competition. This car with only …

A truly stunning Ford Capri 3.0S professionally “Nut & Bolt” restored to show standard by marque experts in 2011 . A genuine Capri 3.0 S finished Ford Oyster Gold with Chocolate/White Carla fabric Recaro seats. Restored by Restore-A-Ford 10 years ago, and still presents in impeccable order . The paint …

If you are in the market for a more unusual RS then how about this Capri RS2600 on Ebay? This RS2600 is noteworthy for several reasons, being Ford’s first fuel-injected production car and a homologation special for the highly successful RS2600 European Touring CarsThis example could very well be an …

One of the the many special edition Mk2 Escorts the Huntsman This car was supplied new by Phoenix of Sutton and registered on 6th January 1981. The history file is extensive with every receipt in the file, a complete mot history from new to date, a lovely handwritten book of …

This is from a past auction but seeing the previous Mikkola Mk1 reminded me of it, not quite as shiny but still looking very cool. This rare and historically interesting ex-Ford Works rally car was driven in period by Hannu Mikkola at the Rally of Cyprus in October 1970 and …

Things seem to come in pairs at the moment! so this is the for the first of two amazing Ex Hannu Mikkola Mk1 Escorts that caught our interest! It looks and probably sounds amazing! For Sale on behalf of a Private Collector is an Ex Works MK1 RS1600 VVX958L.This car …

From a through and through motorsport inspired RS1600i to a cracking road going version! This Mk3 looks amazing in red and is available from East Lancashire Classics. Looking nice and standard as if straight out of  the Thomas Motors showroom! A beautiful 1983 Ford Motorsport developed Ford Escort RS1600i which …

As I have been spending lockdown dreaming about the Fords I want to own, I thought I would share some of the standout cars I find on the web. For the first post in this new category is a Mk3 Datapost BTCC RS1600i, the photos look amazing, so now I …