Featuring performance-tuned road and track cars, product news, buying guides, technical advice, engine tuning, plus a massive section of Fords for sale, it provides a complete guide to the modified Ford scene for the first-time Ford buyer through to the full-on Ford fanatic.
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UNDER THE RADAR • There may be no such thing as a ‘sleeper’ Cosworth – but by keeping the aesthetics subtle, Andy’s guarding his big power stealthily
NATIONAL MUSTANG DAY
NEW YB 200 BLOCKS IN DEVELOPMENT
FORD STUFF
PERFECT IMPOSTER • Having always wanted to own a Focus RS500, this owner took the opportunity to make his own - with a few differences...
FOCUS ST AUTOMATIC
SQUIRES FORD MEET • We head to the celebrated Squires start-of-season meet, where a stellar turnout shows how this popular event is going from strength to strength
READY PL AYER ONE • With a killer stance and a fresh look, Dave Lewis is satisfying his need for speed on the downlow Words
FUTUREPRROOFING • As new cars go electric and regulations tighten on combustion engines, the next ten years will be a turning point for the car as we know it – but what does that change mean for the modified scene?
CARPE DIEM • If you’re going to pamper and mothball your collectible car, you might as well have bought a vase or an oil painting. Iain Holt is enjoying every moment driving his rapid FRS, because that’s what it’s for
FAST FLEET
ACADEMY MUSTANGS: TOP OF THE CLASS • Academy Motorsport opened the season with a hard fought 1–2 finish to lead the GT4 team points table
JOLLY GOOD SHOW • The all-conquering RS500s always provided a spectacle on track – and in 1987, the offbeat Jolly Club team wanted a piece of the action…
MK3 FOCUS ST (250) • The Focus ST has long been the backbone of the British Ford tuning scene, and the third-generation ST250 is the fast Focus to buy and tune right now. Here’s how…
STREET’S CLOSED, PIZZA BOY • Taking inspiration from The Fast and the Furious and a world of other cultural references, Harvey Pulford is an up-and-coming modder with a lot of big ideas
THE FORD VAULT