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28 Oct

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Legendary Heritage, Lasting Impact: 2005 Ford GT to Benefit the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation

Some cars represent more than speed – they symbolize legacy, purpose and heart. A one-owner 2005 Ford GT, finished in Mark IV Red, stands as both a tribute to Ford’s racing history and a powerful vehicle for change. Crossing the Barrett-Jackson auction block in January 2026 at the Scottsdale Auction, 100% of its hammer price will benefit the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing brain health awareness and supporting families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and concussions. When Ford unveiled the GT in 2002, it was designed to commemorate Ford Motor Company’s 100th anniversary and was inspired by […]

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14 Oct

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Barrett-Jackson to Sell 2005 Ford GT During 2026 Scottsdale Auction to Benefit the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒ Oct. 14, 2025 – Barrett-Jackson (https://www.barrett-jackson.com/), The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is once again teaming up with NASCAR Cup Series Champion Ryan Blaney – this time to offer a 2005 Ford GT benefiting the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation during the 2026 Scottsdale Auction, January 17-25, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Generously donated by a Ford and NASCAR enthusiast, the 2005 Ford GT was introduced today at WestWorld of Scottsdale during an online media preview with Craig Jackson, chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson, and Steve Davis, president of Barrett-Jackson. A special in-person presentation of the Ford GT with […]

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29 Sep

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August – Honoring Legacies and Celebrating Wins

August brought much excitement and meaningful moments for the Foundation. Early in the month, the FDA approved weekly subcutaneous maintenance dosing of Leqembi—a significant step forward in Alzheimer’s treatment. You can learn more about this milestone here: FDA Approves Leqembi Subcutaneous Maintenance Dosing. On August 2, the 17th Annual Lou Blaney Memorial was held at Sharon Speedway. This year’s race was especially meaningful as we honored both Lou and Kate Blaney. With Kate’s passing in July, we were even more motivated to make the event a success, knowing how deeply she shaped it over the years. Thanks to lap sponsorships, […]

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26 Sep

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UN Member States Recognize Dementia As A Leading NCD

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26 Sep

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July – Alzheimer’s Awareness at the Brickyard

In July, we joined fans at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400 to celebrate Alzheimer’s Awareness weekend. Our managing director, Patty, hosted the RBFF booth in the fan zone, sharing free resources on Alzheimer’s and concussions while also raising funds through merchandise sales—including our special edition Alzheimer’s Awareness at the Brickyard tee. A big thank you to everyone who stopped by and supported the cause!  

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25 Sep

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June – A Win in Nashville

June brought some excitement on the track as Ryan picked up his first win of the 2025 season at Nashville Superspeedway! 🏆 Relive the highlights and read the full race recap here: NASCAR Nashville Superspeedway Race Recap

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