Ken Block and his mischievous Ford Fiesta rally car are back for Gymkhana 8. This time the stunts and drifting took place in the exotic surroundings of Dubai. Without meaning to spoil it for you, this instalment of the video series doesn’t seem as exciting as previous episodes. Sure, the […]
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Ford Fiesta ST200 is the ‘RS’ we were all hoping for
It looks like previous reports were correct; there is no Fiesta RS coming but Ford has been toiling away on a high-performance Fiesta ST200 (thought to be called the Fiesta ST Plus). The regular Fiesta ST is already a brilliant little hot hatch. It doesn’t need anything to make it […]
For Sale: Ken Block’s Ford Fiesta Hybrid Function Hoon Vehicle
Kenny from the Block’s famous precision-drifting Fiesta has been a viral superstar on YouTube. The rally driving legend’s Gymkhana videos often rack up views into the tens of millions – some as high as 82,165,193 (at time of writing), for Ultimate Urban Playground, San Francisco. The Fiesta is one of […]
Ford Fiesta RS might not happen, but Fiesta ‘ST Plus’ could be the go
Ford representatives might have squashed rumours of an ultra-hot Fiesta RS hatch being in the works, but it doesn’t mean there isn’t a more spicy version of the ST on the horizon. There’s now rumours of a ‘Fiesta ST Plus’. Yep, the latest news to come from Europe suggests there […]
Ford Fiesta RS not happening, says performance division chief engineer
A sad day for hot hatch fans today, as Ford is putting to rest rumours of an upcoming high-performance Ford Fiesta RS. Ford Performance chief engineer Tyrone Johnson spoke with Motoring and offered the following insight: “[In regards to a possible Fiesta RS]… some comments from senior Ford people that […]
Ford Fiesta RS to pack 180kW punch, on sale in 2017 – rumour
Some more details are coming through regarding the much-hyped Ford Fiesta RS, which is set to hit the market in a couple of years. It’s believed the Fiesta RS will be launched in 2017 to help celebrate the Fiesta’s 40th anniversary. And according to reports it could offer up to […]
Ford Fiesta ‘RS’ in the works, faster & more powerful than ST
Another super hot hatch could be on the way from Ford, sitting beneath the upcoming Focus RS. Yep, we could soon welcome a Fiesta RS. According to an Autocar report in the UK, Ford’s performance sub-brand, Ford Performance, is planning to release 12 all-new models over the next five years. […]
GGR ST240 kit announced for Ford Fiesta ST
The latest Ford Fiesta ST is already a cracking little hatch right from the factory. If you want a bit more zing though maybe the just-announced GGR ST240 kit will tickle your fancy. It’s a complete tuning program developed in the UK, combining the engineering expertise of GGR (Graham Goode […]