HOT ROD was given an exclusive look at the 2016 Ford GT, and an exclusive interview with the designers. ... [IP] pours down and echoes the flying buttress, but the structure of the IP is key.

The 2017 Ford GT is a high-tech tour-de-force, and Ford does it all with a gasoline engine, ... Air enters the channel beneath the flying buttress to eventually hit the Ford GT’s active wing.

The flying buttresses linking the roof to each rear fender may appear flat, but they are in fact curved in section. This is because they're really wings—cut them in half, and they're airfoil-shaped.

Narrator: This is the second-generation Ford GT, ... The flying buttresses, or the tunnels, help channel air around its teardrop shape and over the spoiler. This creates downforce in the rear.

What's better than owning a 2005 Ford GT ... rapidly close in around the passenger cell while leaving space for large air intakes and a cold air runner through the GT’s dramatic flying buttresses.

The Ford GT is a uniquely American approach to an idea dominated by European thinking. ... It looks like nothing else, all teardrop cabin and outrigger fenders and flying buttresses in between.

The big flying buttresses hide their own improvements, too. Revised air ducts allow 50% more air to funnel through. ... 2020 Ford GT gets an all-carbon-fiber look, updated retro livery ...

The flying buttresses that link outrigger to central body are wing profile ... The Ford GT is not a supercar in the same mould as an Audi R8, a Ferrari 488 GTB or even a McLaren 720S.

New cooling intakes in the flying buttresses help keep the engine cooler. Aaron Turpen/New Atlas. 4 / 10. The 2020 Ford GT gets a small horsepower boost over last year's model.

Last year, Ford unequivocally won the Detroit auto show, shocking everyone with the new F-150 Raptor, the Mustang GT350R, and the new GT supercar. At the 2016 Detroit show, Ford’s stand is a ...