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But for all Ford's talk of Total Performance ... What most enthusiasts will want is the high-performance version of the 289-cu in engine, which differs considerably from the standard 289.

One of only 31 built for the street, this Ford GT40 Mk I will be offered through Mecum Auctions on January 18.

Ford GT40 Mk I road car being offered through Mecum Auctions on January 18. The car was completed at the factory in Slough, ...