The Ford Mustang GTD will make its European debut in June. The automotive can be introduced on the sidelines of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Ford can also be eager to make headlines with a Nurburgring scorching lap later this 12 months. In accordance with the corporate, the Mustang GTD can be aiming to finish a lap of the circuit in below 7 minutes.
Greg Goodall, Chief Program Engineer for the Mustang GTD, just lately said that the automotive has been extensively examined on the Virginia Worldwide Raceway and Sebring in preparation for its Nurburgring run.
Issues are transferring shortly at Ford because the Mustang GTD has already been noticed testing on the ‘Ring.
The GTD is a track-focused model of the Mustang, that rivals the Porsche 911 GT3. It’s powered by a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine that makes greater than 800 hp. The engine revs to 7500 rpm and is mated to an 8-speed dual-clutch computerized transmission.
Ford has additionally revealed that it has to this point acquired over 7500 functions from potential prospects from North American alone.