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Merry Christmas and our best wishes for 2014, everybody!

We are putting together the third edition of the Catalan Classic Revival at the Catalunya GP track. One of the highlights of this year´s event will be the celebration of the anniversary of the Ford GT40, with a specific GT40 race inside one of our races and a display of several cars coming from...

Hi all, I have always liked car covers for my cars, and I think there is not a better and more exciting view of a covered car which you discover in someone else´s garage or barn, and the feeling of guessing what is underneath... Anyway... But lately I am starting to wonder if I should keep...

We just did the presentation of the new edition of The Spirit of Montjuïc It went great! We had a 1962 F1 racing along a 1930´s Bücker aircraft at the Sabadell Airport near the Catalunya Grand Prix track. You can see the video here: EspirituMontjuic - YouTube There will be several GT40´s...

Hi everyone, I still have some parts, left overs from my build, that I would like to sell. If you are interested make me an offer. All parts are in the US and I would like to sell them before I return to Europe mid January. Please PM if you need more details. Prices do not include...

Hello everyone, I have been away for a while, too busy these days. I am putting together my new show, Spirit of Montjuïc, which will take place in the Catalan GP track near Barcelona on April 8/10. Racing will be provided by Masters Historic Racing on the 4 wheel department and the ICGP on...

I guess that, for any car aficionado, Lotus means a lot and it surely is one of the most important icons of all types of motor sport. They are having a huge gathering on Snetterton on June 20 with more than 35 F1 cars from all periods, one of every Team Lotus F1 car, including the actual F1...

Just wanted to show some pictures of my new work of art. My good friend James McCudden gave me the pedal box casting as a present. A beautiful identical copy of the original GT 40 pedal box. A work of art in itself that has been sitting on my desk for a few months just as decoration. Most of...

Here are the pics of the dash. For some reason I could not upload them on my previous post

Hi everyone, I have some extra parts that I would like to sell. Please PM if you need more details. Prices do not include shipping. +Pair of brand new Valeo headlights, US $ 350 +Brand new Smiths oil and water temp gauges (78" capillary), US $ 120 each +NOS Lucas wiper motor, US $...

Hi everyone, I was at the Indiana State fairgrounds this morning to see AMGT40/2. Some pictures attached. 1047B was also present. Apart from those, some original Cobras and plenty of muscle cars (I mean plenty) Could not see the Shelby Daytona as apparently she was out in a photo session...

I am riding on Avons, 8" on the front and 10" rears, on my SPF. What pressures, front and rear, would you recommend for street use? Thanks for the help

Hi everyone, It has been a long time since a joined the forum. I have been dreaming with a GT 40 since I was a kid, and I have been checking many possibilities for many years, worldwide. Nothing was right enough for me up and until I saw the SPF. So after many years dreaming and quite a...

I need to remove the dash of my GT 40 to perform some kind of custom work. Before I start, does anybody has any experience on how to do it? Is the dash attached to the car by bolts or is it glued? Any advise much appreciated. Thanks

Hi folks, I am looking for an original GT 40 dash top/demister grill (or Ford Zephyr as I think those used the same as the GT 40, correct me if I am wrong). Has anyone got one for sale or knows where to get it? Thanks in advance

Hi folks, I am looking for an original GT 40 dash top/demister grill (or Ford Zephyr as I think those used the same as the GT 40, correct me if I am wrong). Has anyone got one for sale or knows where to get it? Thanks in advance

Hi Folks, I have got an original windshield wiper motor for my GT but the gear on it is missing. Do you know how can I get or fabricate one? Does anyone out there have a spare one for sale? Thanks for your help

I am a bit confused. I am in the middle of my build, thinking now about the ZF/RBT transmission. I am planning to use a -2 and the bellhousing has 6 bolts/holes (picture below) to be attached to the transmission. Does the RBT has a 6 bolt pattern? I have been searching for some original ZF...

Just went to see the Le Mans exhibition advertised in the media and found 4 GT 40´s at the exhibition! They where: MkII 1016, the famous Le mans 1-2-3, 3rd car MKI 1017, ex Innes Ireland MKI 1019, winner of the Barcelona 6 hours in Montjuic MKI 1078 And some pictures of the cars and the...

Hi Folks. Looks to me that most of the SPF 40 are siting too tall from the ground. They look to have a higher ground clearance than the originals even on what they claim to be the lower setting. As they claim that the chassis, engine and transmission are the same as in the originals, How can...