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Stolen Mk1 Escort

| Blog | 03/10/2011 15:26pm

Classic Ford reader, Darren ‘Smiffy’ Smith has had his 270 bhp Cossie-powered Mk1 Escort stolen.

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Video: 1973 Avon Tour Of Britain

| Motorsport, Videos | 01/10/2011 00:01am

Here’s some classic 8 mm cine footage taken from Llandow on the 1973 Avon Tour Of Britain. Feauring Capris, Consul GTs, Roger Clark, Graham Hill and plenty of oversteer!

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Stolen!

| Blog | 30/09/2011 14:42pm

Sandra Mitchell has had her beloved Ford Anglia (a 1966 Deluxe model, registration OJH 480D, chassis no. BB22FY20641, Purbeck Grey with a white roof and red interior) stolen from a locked garage in Wokingham.

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The Classic Ford forum

| Blog, News | 30/09/2011 12:10pm

We’ve had a few issues with the forum recently, which have prevented anyone from registering. Well, the internet experts have been in, had a look and we’re pleased to say, have fixed the problem.

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Something for the weekend: October 2

| Events guide, Motorsport, What's On | 30/09/2011 11:32am

It’s going to be a hot one, so don’t waste it by staying in watching the TV!

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100 years of Ford in Britain: image of the week 39/52

| Uncategorized | 28/09/2011 12:03pm

Ford is celebrating its British roots each week with a specially-selected picture.

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Photopost: Trig’s Track Day at Castle Combe

| Blog, Motorsport | 26/09/2011 09:55am

What started out as a 30th birthday present to himself, has now become a regular fixture on the Ford track day calendar for Rich ‘Trig’ Bishop. Organised through the popular Turbosport forum, this is the third track day at Castle Combe racing circuit Rich has hosted this year, and they’ve all seen a cracking turnout [...]

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Something for the weekend: September 23-25

| Motorsport, What's On | 23/09/2011 10:15am

The outdoor events season’s not over yet. Here’s what’s on this weekend.

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Video: 1980 Group 4 Escort versus 2011 Fiesta R2

| Motorsport, Videos | 23/09/2011 09:36am

Neat clip featuring Gwyndaf Evans and his son, Elfyn comparing a Viking Motorsport-built Group 4 Mk2 against a Mk7 Fiesta RS on a Tarmac stage. The Fiesta’s surprisngly quick…

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Inside the October issue of Classic Ford

| Latest issue | 21/09/2011 11:48am

It’s in the shops now. Here’s a detailed look at what’s inside the October 2011 issue!

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Photopost: 2011 Speedfair & Classic Festival

| Blog, Motorsport | 20/09/2011 14:18pm

Classic Fords make the best track cars – FACT! Here’s a selection from the recent Scottish Speedfair & Classic Festival at Knockhill. Thanks to reader, Robert Grant from four50photoGRAPHY for the cracking images.

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Win Wolfrace 40th anniversary Slot Mags!

| News | 20/09/2011 13:28pm

One of the most famous alloys wheels ever produced is back for 2011, and you could win a set.

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October issue out now

| Latest issue | 20/09/2011 09:30am

The October 2011 issue is in the shops now! Here’s a cheeky peek at the front cover!

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Staff projects: SimonW’s Corsair

| Project cars | 16/09/2011 14:41pm

The front end bodywork repairs on Simon’s Corsair project are complete? Are you sure?

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Boxxer's Mk2 Escort drifting for Classic Ford

Here’s Mike ‘Boxxer’ Bradley’s NA YB-powered, Mk2 Escort fitted with a sequential gearbox, performing for the camera at Santa Pod Raceway recently. Full feature in the December 2011 issue of Classic Ford magazine.