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Global RallyCross Championship (Fiesta/Focus)
- Tanner Foust, driver of the Rockstar Energy Ford Fiesta, edged fellow-Ford driver Andreas Eriksson to win the second event in the Global RallyCross Championship on Saturday.
- Foust currently leads the point standings.
World Challenge GTS
- The Mustang once again swept the GTS podium in the World Challenge Series at Long Beach. Brandon Davis won overall in his No. 10 Mustang GT.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (Fusion)
- Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Fusion, was the highest finishing Ford driver in the Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway finishing sixth. Edwards and Greg Biffle shot to the lead late in the race, but were shuffled in the draft in the final two laps.
- Top five finishers in Talladega include: (1) Jimmie Johnson - Chevrolet; (2) Clint Bowyer - Chevrolet; (3) Jeff Gordon - Chevrolet; (4) Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Chevrolet; (5) Kevin Harvick - Chevrolet.
- Ford had three drivers finish in the top 10 including: (7th) Greg Biffle and (9th) David Gilliland.
- Unfortunately, it was a tough day for Ford drivers with Trevor Bayne and Matt Kenseth knocked out early in separate multi-car accidents. Bayne went out on lap 90, along with David Ragan. Bayne was 40th and Ragan 39th.
- Marcos Ambrose also suffered major damage, but was able to return and finished 31 laps down in 32nd. Other Ford drivers finishing in the Top 20 in Talladega inlcude: AJ Allmendinger (11th), and Andy Lally (19th).
- The point standings shuffled quite a bit among the top 10, but one thing that didn’t change was Edwards sitting on top by five points over Johnson. Kenseth dropped from third to eighth after his accident and is the only other Ford in the top 12.
- It was announced Sunday morning that Biffle had signed a contract extension with Roush Fenway Racing, with 3M remaining as primary sponsor.
NASCAR Nationwide Series (Mustang)
- Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 16 Fusion, was the highest finishing Ford, coming in sixth in the Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway.
NHRA Funny Car Series (Mustang)
- Jack Beckman, Dodge, defeated Bob Tasca III, driver of the Motorcraft Quick Lane Ford Shelby Mustang Funny Car, to win the VisitMyrtleBeach.com NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte.
- Tim Wilkerson, driver of the Levi, Ray & Shoup Ford Shelby Mustang Funny Car, also made it to the final round but finished third behind Tasca.
- John Force, driver of the Castrol GTX High Mileage Ford Mustang Funny Car went into Sunday's race as the No.1 qualifier before finishing fourth in the Round 2 eliminations.
- Other Ford drivers and their final positions include; Roberrt Hight (finished fourth in Round 2 eliminations); Mike Neff (finsihed third in Round 2 eliminations).
- Ford Racing driver point standings after Charlotte: 1st- Robert Hight (349), 2nd-Mike Neff (300), 7th-John Force (217), 8th- Bob Tasca III (212) and 12th- Tim Wilkerson (171).
World Rally Championship (Fiesta)
- Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team's Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila missed a dramatic victory in the Jordan Rally by just 0.2 sec after the closest finish in world rallying history. They held a slender 0.5sec lead in their Ford Fiesta RS World Rally Car ahead of the final desert speed test on the shores of the Dead Sea, but were edged into second by the smallest winning margin in FIA World Rally Championship history.
GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge (Mustang)
- NO RACE - The GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge returns May 13- 14 for the Bosch Engineering 200 at Virginia International Raceway.
RallyCar Rally America
- NO RACE - Rallycar/Rally America returns April 30- May 1 for the Olympus Rally in Ocean Shores, Washington.
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NHRA Pro Stock Series (Mustang)
- Larry Morgan, driver of the Lucas Oil Pro Stock Mustang, was the highest qualifying Ford in 11th but lost in Round 1 eliminations.
GRAND-AM Rolex Series
- NO RACE - The GRAND-AM Rolex Series returns May 13-14 for the Bosch Engineering 250 at Virginia International Raceway.
Formula Drift (Mustang)
- NO RACE - Formula Drift returns May 6-7 for Round Two: Road to the Championship in Atlanta, GA.