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Thursday, February 5, 2015

The legends of Ford GT reborn

Ford introduced the latest generation of super GT cars at the Detroit Auto Show 2015, on Monday, January 12, 2015. This All-New Ford GT model was reborn, after the last produced by Ford from 2005 to 2006.

As reported by Carscoop on January 12, 2015, Ford said this middle-engined coupé will use a V6, 3.5-liter, twin turbo, as well as EcoBoost technology. The machine is claimed capable of spewing power more than 600 hp, which is then channeled to the rear wheels. Although there is no official specification, this machine reportedly developed from Daytona, a prototype racing car equiped with double clutch and 7-speed transmission system.
All-New Ford GT supercar arrives in 2016 with more than 600 hp. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/14pGOlg)
Dearborn base manufacturer describes the car as "the ultra-powered racing car" which combines technology as powerful EcoBoost engine, aerodynamics, and light weight thanks to carbon fiber construction. Ford was going to produce this car end of 2016 and is ready to challenge the dominance of exotic cars on the market today.
Interior view of All-New Ford GT supercar. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/14pGOlg)
From the looks, the new generation of Ford GT looks not eliminate the Ford GT racing car characteristics with a touch of modern curves. Some its end body is made sharper and aggressive. This car is rolling with 20 inch rims that wrapped in Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup 2 tires. This tire offers a unique rubber compound specifically designed for the Ford GT.
Rear side view of All-New Ford GT supercar. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/14pGOlg)
Inside the cabin, there are two seats for the driver and front passenger integrated with carbon fiber body. Pedals and steering wheel can be set as desired driver. F1 racing car-style steering wheel, serves to set all the required driver's needs, including rising or lowering the transmission (paddle shift).
The introduction of Ford GT deliberately done this year, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Ford's victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans championship in 1966. At that time, the Ford GT race car managed to finished the race in the prestigious championship on the first place, second, and third. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CARSCOOPS]
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