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Headliner: Here's the pudding; Ford reveals proof behind production plans for GT supercar.

AutoWeek,  October, 2002  by Gritzinger, Bob

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Byline: BOB GRITZINGER Details, details. Since first showing Ford's concept GT40 on our Jan. 14 cover, we've been grabbing every detail we can get about Dearborn's coming supercar. At an early October meeting with Ford dealers in Las Vegas, company honchos filled in some of the blanks, including the name of the car, ballpark pricing and production plans.

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First the name: Ford says it's going back to the historic 1-2-3 finish at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans for the name, Ford GT. The concept carried the name GT40 in keeping with the nickname that referred to the 40-inch height ...

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