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Ford Targets Six of the Best at Scandinavian Snowfest
KARLSTAD, Sweden - Ford World Rally Team’s Nordic drivers will aim to extend the squad’s winning grip at the Swedish Rally (9 - 12 February) next week. The team has won the last five fixtures of the FIA World Rally Championship’s only true winter encounter and both Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala and Norway’s Petter Solberg have Swedish victories to their names. Click here to read more.

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Ford Racing Radio for Feb. 8
Updated: Feb-8-2012
DEARBORN–Ford Racing Radio for this week shines the spot light on NHRA and a conversation with the 15-time NHRA Funny Car champ and Ford Racing legend John Force as the 2012 season kicks off. Speaking of legends how about catching up with 1967 Daytona 500 winner Mario Andretti. 

Ford Sweeps Podium of 50th Running of Rolex 24
Updated: Jan-30-2012
DAYTONA, Fla. – Historic events are often filled with special moments, and the 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 was no exception. Ford powered cars managed to sweep the podium of North America’s greatest endurance test at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday to kick off the 2012 season of the Grand-Am Rolex series.

Boss 302R Claims Victory in Grand-Am Season-Opener at Daytona
Updated: Jan-30-2012
DAYTONA, Fla. – Each of the past two seasons, Billy Johnson and Jack Roush Jr. have brought their Ford Mustang Boss 302R home from Daytona International Speedway with disappointment, their days ended early with incidents beyond their control.

Fiesta Claims Two Podium Spots at Sno*Drift as Chris Duplessis and R2 Fiesta Dominate 2WD Class
Updated: Jan-30-2012
HILLMAN, Mich. – One year ago as the lone Fiesta entered in Rally America, Dillon Van Way posted Fiesta’s first North American 2WD rally class win at

Ford Racing Weekend Results- 1/27/2012
Updated: Jan-30-2012
DEARBORN — Weekend racing results for Jan. 27 - Jan. 29, 2012. Ford swept the podium of the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway, led by the Michael Shank Racing No. 60 Daytona Prototype. Billy Johnson and Jack Roush Jr. won the Grand-Am CTSCC opener at Daytona in their Boss 302R. Chris Duplessis won Sno*Drift 2WD class by 5 minutes, 36 seconds.

New 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup Car Brings the “Stock Car” Back to NASCAR
Updated: Jan-26-2012
CONCORD, N.C. – Manufacturer brand identity is back in NASCAR. The 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup car, unveiled today as part of the Charlotte Motor Speedway Media Tour, was worked on by Ford designers in an effort to bring brand identity back to the sport. The result is undeniable with the 2013 Sprint Cup car mirroring the recently unveiled 2013 Ford Fusion production car.

Ford Racing Radio for Jan. 25
Updated: Jan-26-2012
DEARBORN - Join award-winning auto racing broadcaster Larry Henry for this week's edition of Ford Racing Radio. This week, Larry recaps Ford's podium finish at Rallye Monte-Carlo and the unveiling of the 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup car. Larry also talks to Glen Wood, the legendary team owner who has been inducted in to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C., and previews this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona Grand-Am race.

Ford Racing’s Focus ST-R Ready for Competition Debut at Daytona International Speedway in the Grand-Am 200
Updated: Jan-26-2012
DAYTONA, Fla. – Ford Racing’s Focus ST-R will make its competition debut this Friday afternoon in the Grand-Am 200 at Daytona International Speedway in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge as part of the ST field during the Grand-Am weekend.

VIDEO: Ford Racing's Newest Turnkey Ready to Race Car the Focus ST-R
Updated: Jan-23-2012
HOMESTEAD - The Ford Racing's family of turnkey ready to race cars has been a force on the track since the introduction of the Mustang FR-500C at SEMA in 2004. The success and heritage has been passed from the FR500C to three versions of the Cobra Jet and to the BOSS 302R. Now Ford Racing introduces the Focus ST-R which will make its competition debut this weekend at Daytona International Raceway in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. In this video from Ford Racing TV, Ford Racing Engineering Supervisor, Mark Wilson and Multimatic Motorsports Team Manager, Sean Mason take you through the process of developing the Focus ST-R.

Solberg Secures Debut Podium Finish for Ford
Updated: Jan-23-2012
MONTE CARLO - Ford World Rally Team’s Petter Solberg and Chris Patterson clinched their first podium at the wheel of a Ford Fiesta RS WRC after an exceptional performance on the Rallye Monte-Carlo.

Solberg Heads Ford Bid as Monte Carlo Proves Bitter Sweet
Updated: Jan-19-2012
MONTE CARLO - Ford World Rally Team’s newest recruits, Petter Solberg and Chris Patterson, finished the opening leg of Rallye Monte-Carlo in a competitive podium position following an impressive drive on arduous road conditions. Solberg, who completed only two days testing the Fiesta RS WRC prior to the season’s curtain-raiser, proved his abilities as a world class rally driver by setting a string of top three stage times.

VIDEO: Tanner Foust Tests the Focus ST-R
Updated: Jan-20-2012
HOMESTEAD - Tanner Foust tests the latest turnkey ready to race car from Ford Racing, the Focus ST-R, at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Ford Unveils 2012 Fiesta RS World Rally Car with New Livery
Updated: Jan-17-2012
BIRMINGHAM, England – Ford revealed the all-new Fiesta RS World Rally Car livery at last week’s Autosport International Racing Car Show in Birmingham, England.

Ford Targets Monte-Carlo Podium to Kick Title Challenge Into Gear
Updated: Jan-16-2012
MONTE CARLO - Just 65 days after ending the 2011 FIA World Rally Championship with victory in Britain, a new-look Ford World Rally Team begins its 2012 campaign next week on the most famous rally of all. After a three-year absence, the classic Rallye Monte-Carlo (17 - 22 January) returns to the series to provide the Ford squad with what could be the most unpredictable fixture of the 13-round campaign.

 


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