On paper, the original Focus RS won’t blow your mind with its performance figures, but the way it behaves on a twisty mountain road will make you want to burn the paper, sell your SUV, and buy one as ...
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Boreham Motorworks has unveiled a modern Mk1 Ford Escort RS One of the available engines revs to 10,000 rpm and delivers 296 hp Pricing starts at $375,000 The original Ford Escort sold in Europe was a ...
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There’s nothing wrong with your eyes – or the title right above. What we have here are two examples of the Mk1 iteration of the Ford Focus RS for sale at the same dealer. But one is priced at £26,995 ...
We still think the Focus RS is one of the coolest cars ever built, not because of the performance it offers, but because it shows the middle finger to being civilized. This isn't exclusive to the blue ...
The Mk1 Ford Escort RS has returned, not as a million-dollar ground up rebuild of a rusty donor car, but as a very new and very shiny continuation version of a Seventies icon that looked and sounded ...
The Ford Focus RS' blend of functionality and performance made it a hit back when SlashGear reviewed it in 2017. Unfortunately for its fans, it was discontinued after just two years in the United ...
At the end of last year, Boreham Motorworks announced that it would be building an officially licensed modern reimagining of the Ford Escort Mk1 RS2000 that last rolled off the assembly line in 1975.
Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...
Back in 1968, nobody could have predicted that an inexpensive European-market sedan launched that year would one day become a performance icon. The Ford Escort was basic transportation, powered by 1.1 ...