Ford Formally Unveils Mustang GT3

June 19th, 2023 by

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Summary

  • Ford Mustang officially joins FIA GT3 category with new Mustang Dark Horse-based race car
  • Mustang GT3 boasts new race livery and Ford Performance logo
  • Ford Performance extends relationship with Multimatic and M-Sport to produce the Mustang GT3
  • Proton Competition is the first customer team to declare their intent for a Mustang entry in both the 2024 World Endurance Championship season and the 24 Hours of Le Mans

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Fresh Branding, New Logo

  • New global Ford performance branding
  • Cleaner, simplified look which will be featured on all its racing vehicles
  • Expressive and engaging new identity
  • Ford Performance: lifestyle brand with a sporting mindset
  • Ford Performance mark now easier to integrate across various environments and spaces

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Continuing Relationships with Two Longtime Partners

  • Ford Performance has extended its relationship with two longtime partners
  • Mulitmatic (builders of the iconic Ford GT)
    • Involved in the Ford GT race program and will help build and support the Mustang GT3s
  • M-Sport (World Rally Championship partner and two-time championship winning team)
    • Will assemble the Ford Performance-developed 5.4-liter Coyote-based V8 engines that power this new model
  • The Mustang GT3 race car features: bespoke short-long arm suspension, rear-mounted transaxle gearbox, carbon fiber body panels, and a unique aero package developed to meet GT3 targets

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Proton competition Becomes First WEC Customer Team for Mustang GT3

  • The Mustang GT3 will compete in various GR3 series across the globe in the hands of customer teams
  • Proton Competition (the first customer team), based in Germany intends to campaign a pair of Mustang GT3s in the FIA World Endurance Championship
  • Ford Performance will field a two-car factory race program with Mustang GT3 in MSA’s GTF Pro Class

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