Fast Ford

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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Fast Ford

FIGHTING FIT • This RST has fought Ary Harrison every step of the way, but now it’s a hardcore fast-road weapon with a 2.1-litre ZVH and 256bhp

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TO P REASONS TO VISIT FORD FAIR 2023 • The biggest Ford show of the year is just a few short weeks away – so let’s take a look at what Ford Fair 2023 has to offer…

LESS IS MORE • In a world of shouty and ostentatious project builds, there’s a lot to be said for speaking softly and carrying a big stick

RETRO RIDES WEEKENDER 2023 • Summer comes early to Goodwood as Fords and more head to the historic circuit

MORE THAN MACHINE • Some cars are more than just machines. Some cars, like the RWD, YB-powered Mk1 Focus belonging to Alan Williams, are part of us. It’s been a friend, it’s been a racer and it’s been a happy, welcome constant in Alan’s life

FORD LIVE - KNOCKHILL • In a sunny springtime slot (well alright, not that sunny), Fife’s legendary Ford meet was on fine form for 2023

QUARTER MASTER • How many 1990s fast Fords have been in the same ownership since the ’90s? Nick Dray’s had this 4x4 Saph for nearly a quarter of a century: “It’s my vision of the perfect Cossie…”

CABIN FEVER • Dale’s taking it back to the ’90s for a unique custom interior treatment

ALL IN THE DETAILS • Progress on Project 2000 steps up a gear, with original features joined by one or two unique twists

SALOONATIC • Butsy introduces his Orion Turbo, and updates us on the rest of the fleet

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ADRIAN FLUX

BTCC – SNETTERTON

DANIEL ROWBOTTOM • NAPA Racing UK star talks us through his adventures at Thruxton

ACADEMY MUSTANGS: DONINGTON PARK 2-HOUR • The multi-class British GT Championship’s first of two race weekends at Donington Park was full of action and drama

CARLY JOINS FORD FAIR AS OFFICIAL TECH PARTNER

COLLINS PERFORMANCE OPEN DAY • The clouds part as Ford fans flock to one of the UK’s premier Ford tuning outfits

THE EVOLUTION OF OIL • In the first of a series of four technical articles, we look at how engine oil has evolved and ask Oliver Kuhn, Deputy Head of the Oil Laboratory at LIQUI MOLY, some probing questions

THE LEGENDARY COSWORTH YB ENGINE • We look at how, 40 years ago, the Cosworth YB was born out of an aftermarket 16-valve conversion kit for Ford’s Pinto, and went on to become one of greatest engines ever built…

HARDER, BETTER, FASTER, STRONGER • After being discovered abandoned in a dusty barn, this Holset-boosted Cossie is fully restored and ready to rock

Powerful cleaning without mains power • 18V CORDLESS POWER WASHER WITH 4.0AH BATTERY STARTER KIT

THE FORD VAULT • Celebrating weird and wonderful models from Blue Oval history

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