up and down
counterclockwise ( 1 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 6 - 3 - 7 - 8 )The engine cylinder / spark plug locations are numbered :firewall4 - 83 - 72 - 61 - 5front
The spring goes towards the engine , and if the engine thermostat has avent hole , the hole goes at the top
There is a small dot about 1/8" diameter cast into the front of the piston near the wrist pin. Also a letter "R" cast into the rear of the piston.
Counter-clockwise is called a carousel.
The 2006 Ford GT has a top speed of 205 MPH but the top speed is electronically limited.