It was against this backdrop that Ford developed one of the most iconic engines in motorsport history: the 427 cubic-inch V8. Now, the story of how the Ford 427 came into existence makes it all ...

Allegedly capable of spitting out over 600 naturally aspirated horses, this experimental big-block V8 never got a proper ... including an advanced 427-ci (7.0-liter) heavy-hitter that would ...