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In an exciting nod to its heritage, British company Boreham Motorworks, an official license partner of the Ford Motor Company, has announced the Ford Escort Mk1 RS Continuumod. This limited-edition continuation series celebrates the enduring legacy of the Escort Mk1 RS 50 years after the original's production ended.
A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
Each car in this exclusive run of 150 vehicles will be built entirely from the ground up, using modern materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques while staying true to the classic design that defined the original Escort Mk1 RS. Each vehicle will also receive an official continuation chassis number, reinforcing its status as part of the Ford Escort lineage.
Two Engine Options for Purists and Performance Enthusiasts
Buyers will have the choice of two powertrains:
A 185PS DOHC 1845cc engine, meticulously engineered to replicate the character of the original RS four-cylinder engine.
A high-performance, all-new 2.1-litre 300PS motorsport-derived Ford engine, delivering exhilarating speed and handling for modern performance enthusiasts.
Exclusivity and Pricing
Production of the Escort Mk1 RS Continuumod is set to begin in Q3 2025, with pricing starting at £295,000. This limited run ensures exclusivity, making it a prized collector's item for fans of classic and performance cars alike.
Celebrating the Legacy
This modern reimagining of the Ford Escort Mk1 RS not only pays homage to one of the most iconic rally cars of its era but also offers contemporary performance and craftsmanship for a new generation of enthusiasts. With its blend of retro charm and modern engineering, the Mk1 RS Continuumod is a fitting tribute to one of Ford's most celebrated models.
