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1978 Ford Escort Mk2 Gymkhana-Spec Drift Car

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Listed byracedeck
Salt Lake City, Utah 84104Manual
SoldApr 3, 2026
Sold for$285,000

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Summary
This 1978 Ford Escort Mk2, originally purchased by Ken Block, was transformed into a Gymkhana-spec drift car with extensive modifications including a 2.5-liter Millington Diamond inline-four, Sadev sequential gearbox, and a Rocket Bunny widebody kit. Featured in the Forza racing game series and displayed at the Petersen Automotive Museum, this custom build boasts a reinforced chassis, WRC-style independent rear end, and a race-prepped cabin with Recaro carbon-fiber seats.
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Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
20 (6%)
4/3/2026
Color
Black
4 (1%)
4/3/2026
Transmission
300 (93%)
10/30/2026
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racedeck Proud to bring this iconic car to BaT. I purchased it directly from Ken Block around the time he transitioned from ... View more
70_duster RIP Ken Block. GLWTA!
Trust-in-the-Machine Photog here. Simply unreal car. I don't have many words. After spending the first few minutes with it, it ... View more
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