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UNVEILED: Ford GT MKII track special is an all-American superstar! Also: Winners and losers in June new-car sales; why we should be paying attention to W Series racing

More power and downforce than its Le Mans racing sibling, the Mk II comes with impressive specs and price tag

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Thursday, July 04, 2019
Supercars

Ford GT Mk II revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed: America!

It’s fitting that Ford chose today, the 4th of July 2019, to share with the world a new, extremely limited-edition GT Mk II; a beefed-up, ridiculously capable track-day toy for the plutocrats among us. But it’s also ironic that, as we celebrate our 243rdyear of Independence from England, Ford unveiled the car today in the heart of Union Jack land. 

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Car Life

Vintage warbirds, classic cars: Wings and Wheels at Willow Run was pure, unadulterated Americana by land and air

There are many shows that combine old cars and old planes. But there is only one Wings and Wheels at Willow Run -- which means that, while you’re gazing longingly at a Kaiser Manhattan or a taking a breather beneath a Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star wing, you can also watch the Yankee Air Museum’s breathtaking B-17 Flying Fortress, Yankee Lady, take off and land throughout the day.

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Car Reviews

2019 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante: Opulence and Octupi

Volante. Though that word is Italian for flying, in Astonese, it has come to signify the removal of a car’s roof, and replacement with a retractable fabric top. Despite this significant deletion, the DBS Superleggera Volante gains much more than it loses.

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Car News

New car sales for June 2019: Winners and losers

June U.S. sales at Hyundai and Fiat Chrysler rose, while General Motors, Toyota, Honda and Nissan fell as the industry appeared headed to its sixth straight monthly decline.

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Rumormill

BMW 2-Series coupe may be rear-wheel drive after all, report says

While the BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe, also known as a sedan, will be based on a front-wheel-drive UKL platform shared with much of the current Mini range, the 1-Series range, as well as the BMW X2 and its siblings, the coupe and cabriolet will reportedly use a rear-wheel-drive platform, according to U.K.'s Auto Express. 

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But Wait There's More

That time Lee Iacocca teamed up with Snoop Dogg and Jason Alexander to sell Chryslers

People wanted to buy whatever Lee Iacocca was selling, and he knew it. This made the many commercials starring Iacocca feel a little like polished versions of those goofy local car dealership TV spots -- a concept that reached its zenith in 2005, when Lee teamed up with Snoop Dogg.

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Family

5 wagons that would make you a superstar at student drop-off

Think hauling the kids requires a minivan or crossover? Forget it -- these five wagons will make you stand out from the crowd, while also moving your own crowd.

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Classic Cars

Street-spotted: Aston Martin Lagonda

Before Lagonda became known as Aston Martin's sedan sub-brand, it was its own car company. Acquired by Aston Martin shortly after WWII, the name was brought out and dusted off several times during Aston Martin's postwar history, but never so memorably as in the late 1970s when it was applied to a very futuristic and very angular sedan.

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Racing

Opinion: 3 reasons we should be paying attention to the W Series

Even if it doesn't produce a Formula 1 driver, the W Series is spotlighting world-class female racers.

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