# Ken Block's Gymkhana Ford Fiesta: Up Close And Personal **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [April 26, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762 "2010-04-26T16:00:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/1 "2010-04-26T16:00:54Z")
> > We recently had a few moments with the Ford Fiesta set to star in [Ken Block’s](http://jalopnik.com/tag/ken_block) next YouTube [gymkhana video](http://jalopnik.com/5084089/ken-block-drifts-subie-around-a-segway-in-amazing-gymkhana-autocross-session). We don’t know much about it, but we were able to snap some wallpaper-worthy detail goodness. Enjoy! > ``` > [![http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2010/04/500x_ken_block_gymkhana_fiesta_18.jpg](http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2010/04/500x_ken_block_gymkhana_fiesta_18.jpg)](http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2010/04/ken_block_gymkhana_fiesta_18.jpg) > > ``` > For the record, this is not a rally car, nor is it a road-race car, nor is it anything other than a really cool piece of kit that Block had built in order to [perpetrate some glorious hoonage](http://jalopnik.com/5084089/ken-block-drifts-subie-around-a-segway-in-amazing-gymkhana-autocross-session) and [commit said hoonage to film.](http://jalopnik.com/5520546/ken-block-gymkhana-3-starring-a-smoking-hot-fiesta) We like. > **[Ken Block's Gymkhana Ford Fiesta: Up Close And Personal](https://jalopnik.com/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal-5523144)** > > We recently had a few moments with the Ford Fiesta set to star in Ken Block's next YouTube gymkhana video. We don't know much about it, but we were able to snap some wallpaper-worthy detail goodness. Enjoy! ``` [](http://jalopnik.com/index.xml) ``` ``` ![http://cache-04.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2010/04/500x_ken_block_gymkhana_fiesta_6.jpg](http://cache-04.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/12/2010/04/500x_ken_block_gymkhana_fiesta_6.jpg) ``` ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/2 "2010-04-26T16:02:32Z")
We cant get these whyyyy?!? ---
**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/3 "2010-04-26T16:22:20Z")
patience, we will have fiestas over here, unless they cancelled it which in that case i never read about that. ---
**Author:** ![Sully93vr4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sully93vr4/32/6278_2.png) [@Sully93vr4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sully93vr4)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/4 "2010-04-26T16:50:57Z")
OMG that’s sick! I love it. ---
**Author:** ![SDP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@SDP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SDP)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/5 "2010-04-26T17:30:03Z")
Ford will have some pretty cool shit over soon, the ceo is pushing to finally bring some of the cool european market stuff over here. ---
**Author:** ![duuka](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duuka/32/6433_2.png) [@duuka](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duuka)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2010, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/6 "2010-04-26T17:34:06Z")
the fiesta should be out soon, don’t know what engine and drivetrain though. ---
**Author:** ![Sketchy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sketchy/32/6378_2.png) [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/7 "2010-04-27T06:21:05Z")
UGHH what it would be like to be Block for a day. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/8 "2010-04-27T06:24:02Z")
Soo sickk! ---
**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/9 "2010-04-27T06:32:32Z")
i \<3 fords. ---
**Author:** ![SlackJ94](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slackj94/32/6325_2.png) [@SlackJ94](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SlackJ94)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/10 "2010-04-27T06:35:08Z")
Last I knew, the North American 2011 fiesta was only offered with a 1.6L I4 that makes something like 120hp. ---
**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/11 "2010-04-27T06:45:49Z")
The fiesta is not going to be what you want. I heard rumor of the Focus RS coming over ---
**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2010, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ken-blocks-gymkhana-ford-fiesta-up-close-and-personal/251762/12 "2010-04-27T12:21:15Z")
> [@man, i eat some weird crap...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/man-i-eat-some-weird-crap/6356/60): > > The fiesta is not going to be what you want. > > I heard rumor of the Focus RS coming over its because people think its gonna be a crazy rally car because they are using it as a rally car. its not going to be at all. its gonna be an econo box. the focus rs would be wicked expensive if it came over here from what i have heard.