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Overpowered And Over There

It’s one of the most incredible Cortinas we’ve seen for some time, yet to look at Jerry Peters’ GT, you wouldn’t know there’s a 500 bhp V8 and trick suspension under that unassuming ’60s body.

Z Car

Paul Mitchell reckons he’s got the perfect Anglia — with sorted 16-valve running gear and a solid but age-worn body that he doesn’t worry about leaving in a supermarket car park.

Capri 2.0S

Classic Fords restored: What sort of person rebuilds a 10-year-old Capri, then after storing it for 20 years, undertakes a complete nutand-bolt restoration to make it perfect? A person like Andrew Harwood.

British Historic Rally Championship

Pritchard and Clarke clinch BHRC hat-trick after nail-biting Trackrod.

Ade's Mk2 Granada

Nice one, top one, sorted: the Mk2 stars in a new film about rave culture in 1990s Glasgow.

Ade's Mk3 Escort

There’s longterm, and then there’s Ade’s LHD project, currently 17 years in the making...

5 Minutes With Mick Wood

Old Ford Autos’ Mick is surrounded by projects, but he can’t get enough of them.

Old Skool Ford Drag Challenge

The action’s hotting up as the penultimate round of the 2017 season sees the Fords dodging the VWs at Santa Pod Raceway.

Know This 2000e​ Gearboxes

The go-faster gearbox of choice for ’60s Fords, the close-ratio three-rail comes in many types. Here’s what you need to know.

The Long Stretch

Your projects: It’s taken longer than he’d care to admit, but Dean Trigwell’s dream of owning a Pro Street, stretched Pop is finally coming to fruition.

Historic Takeover

Brand-new Classic Ford Tour for 2018!

British Historic Rally Championship

The Epynt military ranges were the setting for this year’s Harry Flatters rally, with Escorts out on top.

Unstaged

Davie Wood’s finally built the Group 4-style Escort he always wanted. Just don’t ask him if he’s going to rally it...

Ade's Mk2 Granada

With the autobox not liking long, hot trips, Ade checks the cooling system in for some fettling

Mot Madness

New 40-year exemption announced amidst confusion over modified classics

5 Minutes With Dave ‘Blokie' Petrie

Tasked with restoring the #TeamMike XR3i in time for this month’s Classic Motor Show, Blokie’s not feeling the pressure —much.

Popular 100E

Classic Fords restored: Mike Randall’s 1961 Ford Popular 100E previously belonged to his father Barry, so Mike’s spent three years restoring the car as a tribute to him.

5 minutes with Ben Szanto

A prolific car owner and builder, Ben likes his classic Fords very low, very fast and preferably not on fire...

Escort Mk1 van

Classic Fords restored: Sometimes you don’t know what you want until you see it, and when Ian Jefferies stumbled across a van in need of restoration, his and the Ford commercial’s fates were sealed.

The Four Protocol

Brian McIntosh’s vision for this project was brilliantly simple: if you gave a 19 year old in 1980 a bunch of cash and told him to modify his mum’s Escort, what would it look like? Well, like this.

Air Force One

Your projects: Given a free-reign by its owner, Ray Ramsey is going Stateside and very low with this Mk1 Zephyr V8 project.

5 minutes with ​​​​​​​Joe Little

There’s no rest for Joe: when he’s not working on his race car, he’s building someone else’s.

Big Bang Theory

Jake Swann drew on his experience building banger racers when he pulled together this awesome 201 bhp Pinto-powered Mk5 Cortina.

Historic Mot Rules Finalised

UK Government releases details of rolling 40-year test exemption — and it’s good news for modifieds

Malta Drag Racing

It may be a small island, but malta is home to some of the fastest classic Fords in the world thanks to an obsession with drag racing.