In pictures: Ford's GT is a Detroit showstopper
Muscular new supercar had jaws dropping at its NAIAS unveiling
The new Ford GT is unveiled at the North American International Auto Show, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015 in Detroit.Carlos Osorio/The Associated Press
Ford CEO Mark Fields, right,) and Executive Chairman William Clay Ford, Jr., high five next to a Ford GT during the company's presentation on the first press preview day of the North American International Auto Show.MARK BLINCH/Reuters
The Ford GT goes into production in 2016.MARK BLINCH/Reuters
The Ford GT has everything you’d expect to see in any Italian exotic: mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, carbon-fibre structure, carbon ceramic brakes. Power comes from a new twin-turbo V-6 with “more than 600 horsepower.”Scott Olson/Getty Images
Yes, the car is in there somewhere.GEOFF ROBINS/AFP / Getty Images
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.MATTHEW BUBBERS
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.MATTHEW BUBBERS
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.MATTHEW BUBBERS
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.MATTHEW BUBBERS
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.Jordan Chittley
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.Jordan Chittley
Ford unveiled the all new GT at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 12, 2015.Jordan Chittley
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A journalist photographs the new Ford GT during the Ford Press conference.GEOFF ROBINS/AFP / Getty Images
The car is built around a carbon-fibre passenger cell with aluminum front- and rear-subframes. Even some body panels will be built out of carbon to keep weight to an absolute minimum. What’s not under the hood? Any sort of hybrid drivetrain.Carlos Osorio/The Associated Press
It will be available for sale in Canada.MARK BLINCH/Reuters
View of the headlight design on the Ford GT.MARK BLINCH/Reuters
Front quarter view of the Ford Mustang GT 350 R.MARK BLINCH/Reuters