The Ford Escort RS not only marked an era in automotive history but also became a benchmark for design and performance. Its legacy endures as a reminder of what happens when the passion for racing ...

As you’ll glean from the history section ... these parts were where RS engineers developed some of their finest fast cars. I’d love to give you specifics but Ford people are understandably ...

The Ford Escort Mk1 RS, an economical car that became a rally legend, is brought back to life by Boreham Motorworks. The Escort Mk1, which dominated competitions during the 70s, is resurrected in ...

"The RS line has a proud history of technical breakthroughs that have migrated to mainstream Ford vehicles to benefit all of our customers, and the new Focus RS is no exception. It's a great ...

But then Ford took it rallying and racing, and a legend was born – one then reflected by a series of RS-branded performance derivatives. Through its rear-wheel-driven Mk1 and Mk2 guises ...

The Ford Escort has an odd legacy ... versions such as the Twin Cam with a Lotus-tuned engine and extra sporty RS models. However, the nameplate didn’t arrive in the United States until 1981 ...

Andy Barratt, chairman and managing director, Ford of Britain, said: “The RS brand is hugely important to Ford and is recognised across the globe, however it has a special place in the hearts of ...

A true icon of the road and track, the RS Turbo S1 reaches speeds of up to 128mph, accelerating from 0-62mph in just 8.2 ...

When Ford revealed the new Focus RS at the Geneva Motor Show, it promised it would deliver "well in excess of 315 horsepower." It didn't say exactly how much that would come to, but now it has. On ...

350.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) $0 Starting MSRP Wondering which trim is right for you? Our 2018 Ford Focus RS trim comparison will help you decide.

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want. Our ...

Photo: Boreham Motorworks The entire package that makes up the Ford Escort Mk1 RS Continumod is said to weigh just 1,763 pounds (800 kg). The car will be built in both left- and right-hand drive ...