PonyXpress
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Talk about a wasted opportunity. I don't understand why Ford hasn't built a racing program around the GT for ALMS, or at least offered a race ready GT like the FR500C Mustangs. Any thoughts on this?
So was the Corvette, but General Motors still threw money and resources into the C5/C6R program.XR4Turbo said:The car was designed as a road car though. Unlike the original.
Maniac Mechanic said:So was the Corvette, but General Motors still threw money and resources into the C5/C6R program.
BTW, is forced induction allowed in American LeMans?
And Ford has a 4.2L V8 with what on top?fordification said:I'm not sure about the ALMS but the 24 hour has a displacement restriction for FI cars, which I think is around 4.5L.
Maniac Mechanic said:Talk about a wasted opportunity. I don't understand why Ford hasn't built a racing program around the GT for ALMS, or at least offered a race ready GT like the FR500C Mustangs. Any thoughts on this?
serpentnoir said:Maybe because no one wants broken control arms at 200mph.
Oops, that's in bad taste.
50 BMG said:Ya, because cars that run in ALMS etc. use the same control arms that come on the public production versions.
Wake up... :loser: