Princess Diana was apparently fond of the Ford Escort. The late Princess of Wales owned multiple examples of the humble compact, including this 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 (S1), which was sold ...

Princess Diana, who died nearly 25 years ago, used the car for casual outings. Last year during an auction by Silverstone, a white 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 was sold at $73,900. Historic Summer ...

Princess Diana was more of a gearhead than most of the royal family and proved it by owning and driving some pretty cool cars, including a Mark 2 Ford Escort Convertible and an Audi 80 Cabriolet.

Despite having access to an armored Rolls-Royce, Princess Diana of Wales preferred to wheel around town in her red Ford Escort cabriolet in the mid-1980s. Needless to say, her security detail wasn't ...

A 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that was driven regularly by the late Diana, Princess of Wales, sold at auction Saturday for $857,712. Silverstone Auctions in Warwickshire sold the storied black ...

The Royal Family usually exudes opulence with their many Bentleys and other luxurious cars. But Princess Diana was the proud owner of quite a unique model – a Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1, which is ...

A TRUE icon of the road and track, the limited edition Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 is set to go on the auction block. Finished in its signature Diamond White the car can reach speeds of up to 128mph, ...

A 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold for £730,000 ($857,712) at a Silverstone auction on Aug. 27. The final price includes a buyer’s 12.5% premium. The ...

A 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that was driven regularly by the late Diana, Princess of Wales, sold at auction Saturday for $857,712. A 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that was driven ...