Classic Ford

Classic Ford is rammed full of expert technical features, the best feature cars from across the world, a dedicated motorsport section plus all the news, products and information you'll need from across the entire classic Ford scene.

Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not currently include the covermount items or content you would find on printed newsstand copies

THIS ISSUE • Out and about with our band of Blue Oval-loving writers and photographers.

Welcome

FIRST BLOOD • Your projects: This race-inspired, Pinto-powered Pop build might just be the perfect first project…

COUNTDOWN TO FORD FAIR • With just days to go, it’s time to prepare for Europe’s biggest blue oval event!

GET ON TRACK

LIFT TO EXPERIENCE

RUSTY CORNER

FORD COSWORTHS: THE COMPLETE STORY

WHERE TO GO THIS MONTH

BACK IN THE DAY • FROM THE CL ASSIC FORD ARCHIVES

COMING UP

WHERE TO GO IN SEPTEMBER

IT’S A DATE

CLUBS BOOST AT NEC

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PRODUCTS • THE LATEST, GREATEST BITS FOR YOUR CLASSIC FORD

BACK ON TRACK • FordFest is back for 2025 at Mallory Park race circuit! Here’s what to expect from the end of season, all-Ford extravaganza.

UK’S BEST-SELLING MAGAZINE ABOUT PRE-2005 FORDS

SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE • Cool commercials are always welcome here at Classic Ford; this one belongs to Greg Caton of G-Cat Racing and G-Cat Wheels fame, so you know this is going to hit differently…

MODERN CLASSIC FORDS • Your to Ford’s hits of the 1990s and 2000s

TOP 10 BARGAIN MODERN CLASSIC • The late 1990s to mid 2000s saw Ford produce some incredible cars and vans. Here are 10 of them you can buy for a song.

MONDEO ST200 ESTATE • Ford Heritage: After having his previous daily driver written off, Andy Smith was on the market for an unusual, load-lugging replacement with a bit of extra oomph. With only around 15 examples left on the road in the UK, he didn’t realise quite how rare this 1999 Mondeo ST200 estate was!

CZECH MATE • With its WRC-inspired graphics and ultra-low looks, Thomas Hausner’s Mk6 Escort stands out for all the right reasons.

GREAT EXPECTATIONS • The Great British Car Journey’s Ford-only event was back for the third time. Busier and better than ever, it welcomed a whole host of standard and modified blue ovals. Here are the highlights.

ADDING STYLE • By purchasing this, his Mk2 Fiesta with a potent Zetec swap already installed, David Ford let someone else do the dirty work, so he could concentrate on sorting the styling.

WHAT’S ON

MAILBOX • YOUR LETTERS, EMAILS & SOCIAL MEDIA COMMENTS

YOUR PHOTOS • Cars, roadtrips, shows, tattoos… share your images right here.

YOUR CARS • THE BEST OF WHAT’S DROPPED IN OUR INBOX THIS MONTH

Next month • See all this and much more in your October 2025 issue of the world’s biggest and best-selling Ford magazine!

Classic Ford

The A B C of tuning • T is for… Timing

Know this DURATEC HE • The relatively-modern 16-valver is capable of ridiculous horsepower – way over 300 bhp normally aspirated, if you’re prepared to spend the money. But fantastic gains can also be made with simple induction changes too. Here’s how.

Ade’s Mk2 Orion • So much to do, so little time… Ade battles to get the Orion ripe and ready for its long trek to the Classic Ford Show.

Simon’s Mk1 Sierra • And just like that, the Sierra track car is prepped and in paint. But will it be ready for the circuit this summer?

IN THE WORKSHOP • The Classic Ford fleet: our projects and rolling restorations

EXPERT CLINIC • TROUBLE WITH YOUR FORD? SEND IN YOUR QUERY AND WE'LL SORT IT OUT

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