* GT40 / R Competition, United States: authentic GT40 built by Superformance and co-designed with Pathfinder Motorsports, it is the only race-version continuation model fully licensed by Safir GT40 Spares ( Ltd ).

A British company, Safir Engineering, who made continuation GT40s in the 1980s owned the GT40 trademark at that time, and when they completed production, they sold the excess parts, tooling, design, and trademark to a small American company called Safir GT40 Spares based in Ohio.

It is rumored that Safir GT40 Spares asked $ 40 million dollars for the rights, but this has never been verified.

The partners at Safir GT40 Spares state they have correspondence from Ford declining Safir's $ 8 million offer.

A British company, Safir Engineering, who built continuation GT40s in the 1980s, owned the " GT40 " trademark at that time.

When they completed production, they sold the excess parts, tooling, design, and trademark to a small Ohio company called Safir GT40 Spares.

" Iridian " then licensed several corporations to the exclusive Daugman algorithm under the protection of the Flom / Safir broad umbrella patent listed above ; thus, preventing other algorithms from competing.

The immediately preceding Saab production code was for an aeroplane-the Saab 91 Safir.

Svenska Flygmotor also designed the B42, horizontally-opposed four-cylinder engine, intended for the SAAB Safir.

However, SAAB decided on using engines from de Havilland and Lycoming for the Safir.

In 2002 she was the singer of a group called Safir.

The car later passed into other hands and was renamed the Safir.

Politically, the Grasslands are mostly controlled by the Six Clans, a loose coalition between the Karaya, Lizard, Duck, Chisha, Safir and Alma Kinan clans.

Six Saab 91 Safir training airplanes were bought in Sweden and flown to the new airbase 24 December 1946, and on 10 November 1947 a fleet of 16 Saab-built B-17s were landed at Bishoftu by Swedish pilots.

However, one Guardian, Herupa Hando Hu, and his Zamaron mate, Nadia Safir, traveled to Earth and announced to the world that they would select 10 persons who would become the new Guardians of the Universe, and give birth to a new race of immortals.

( NYU ) and Aran Safir, M. D.

" and assigned the Flom / Safir patent to that entity that was then capitalized by GE Capital, a branch of " GE "( General Electric ) and other investors.

Upon expiration of the Flom / Safir patent in 2008 other algorithms were patented and several were found to be superior to Daugman's and are now being funded by U. S. Government agencies.

Well known Faroese bands include ( in alphabetical order ) 200, Analog Norð, Arnold Ludvig Project, Boys In A Band, Clickhaze, Deiggj, Devon, The Dreams, Eivør, Faroe Boys, Frændur, Gestir, the Ghost, Heidrik, Hjarnar, Høgni Reistrup, Goodiepal, Lama Sea, Lena, maður: glotti, Makrel, MARIUS, Moirae ( band ), Mold, MonkeyRat, MC-Hár, Oniontree, Nalja, Present Past, Sic, Safir, Side Effect, The Story Ends, Teitur, Týr, Heljareyga and Yggdrasil.

The area is composed of the six clans: the Lizard, Duck, Karaya, Chisha, Safir, and the Alma Kinan.

Esclabor is a lord of Babylon and father of Palamedes, Safir, and Segwarides in Arthurian Legend.

Normally the development would have been handled by the testing workshop, but it was busy with the Saab 91 Safir and the Saab 90 Scandia.

Iran also successfully launched the Safir Space Launch Vehicle on Feb 2, 2009.

There have been several kit cars and replicas made that have been inspired by the Ford GT40, as well as a continuation ( exact and licensed replica ):

The GT40 name is currently licensed for use by the Pathfinder Motorsports GT40 / R Competition, which is built by Hi-Tech in South Africa, which also builds street version models of the GT40.

This company licensed the use of the " GT40 " trademark to Ford for the initial 2002 show car.

As the Mk III looked significantly different from the racing models many customers interested in buying a GT40 for road use chose to buy a Mk I that was available from Wyer Ltd.

Ford GT40 Mk II front.

The Ford GT40 is a high performance British-American sports car and winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans four consecutive times, from 1966 to 1969 ( 1966 being the Mk II, 1967 the Mk IV, and 1968-1969 the oldest chassis design, the Mk I ).

The contemporary Ford GT is a modern homage to the GT40.

The Ford GT40 was first raced in May 1964 at the Nürburgring 1000 km race where it retired with suspension failure after holding second place early in the event.

Shelby's first victory came on their maiden race with the Ford program, with Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby taking a Shelby American-entered GT40 to victory in the Daytona 2000 in February 1965.

Miles ' death occurred at the wheel of the Ford " J-car ", an iteration of the GT40 that included several unique features.

This result, added to four other round wins for the GT40, gave Ford victory in the 1968 International Championship for Makes.

A Ford GT40 Mk I competing in the 1969 Nurburgring 1000km race

The Mk I was the original Ford GT40.

Ford GT40 Mk II rear

Ford GT40 Mk I road version

1967 Ford GT40 Mk IV, which was developed from the J-car

Ford GT40 Mk IV

A " Roaring Forties " replica of a 1965 Ford GT40 in Shelby livery on display at the 2005 United States Grand Prix

As the price and the rarity of the Ford GT40 have increased, so has the demand for a continuation model as well as cheaper imitations and replicas of varying quality.

At the 1995 Detroit Auto Show, the Ford GT90 concept was shown and at the 2002 show, a new GT40 Concept was unveiled by Ford.