Ken Block’s Ford Escort MKII Video Is Full Of Rally Goodness

By Derek Kreindler Dec 16 2010

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Ken Block’s Gymkhana videos are a lot of sound and fury but ultimately signify nothing. A combination of great editing, a specially prepared car and an unrivaled hype machine has propelled Block to the top of the Youtube heap. But his newest video, barely 2 minutes in length, is genuinely awesome. Piloting a 1978 Ford... Continue Reading...

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Tags: american car, british car, european car, Ford, ford escort, ford escort mk2, ken block, rally, rally car

Vaughn Gittin Jr. to Pilot 1978 Ford Escort Mk2 at Gymkhana Grid

By Jason Siu Dec 02 2010

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After claiming this year’s Formula Drift championship, Vaughn Gittin Jr. is looking to further expand his driving resume by participating in this weekend’s Gymkhana Grid event at Irwindale Speedway. His weapon of choice will be Ken Block’s old 1978 Ford Escort Mk2, now sporting Monster Energy Drink livery. For those not in the know, Gymkhana... Continue Reading...

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Tags: escort mk2, Ford, ford escort mk2, gittin jr, gittin jr gymkhana, gymkhana, gymkhana grid, irwindale speedway, ken block, monster energy drink, monster world rally team, Vaughn Gittin Jr.