Ford Gt Le Mans Ecoboost

Ford proceeded to win the 24 hours of le mans in four consecutive years.
Ford gt le mans ecoboost. 1966 1967 1968 and 1969. While based in a possible reality that could come true in the future it is still officially ford s intent that the ford gt will be powered by a twin turbo ecoboost v6 in le mans race trim. Had a singular goal when it resurrected the gt race program in 2016. The gt heritage edition has all the same hardware as the standard 660 hp gt.
Its first win at a 24 hour endurance race came a few months before at daytona where. Mansory has belatedly pulled the covers off of its latest masterpiece the ford gt le mansory initially scheduled to be revealed at the 2020 geneva motor show the le mansory is the product. The teardrop shape of the ford gt is the result of extensive work in the wind tunnel. Its carbon fiber body and its 647 horsepower 3 5l ecoboost v6 engine are the ultimate expressions of technological innovation.
The gt heritage packs 660 horsepower from the familiar 3 5 liter twin turbo ecoboost v6. It was 50 years ago in 1966 that ford motor company achieved one of the most prestigious victories in endurance road racing history winning the 24 hours of le mans. On the eve of the 2020 chicago auto show the company revealed upgrades to the 2020 ford gt including more power a new standard titanium exhaust system a naked carbon fiber gt and the latest iteration of the the ford gt supercar. Apart from the heritage edition ford is also announcing the all new studio collection graphics package for.
Win at le mans to honor the 50th anniversary of the company s legendary victory there over ferrari in 1966. The ford gt40 was already a winner by the time it arrived at the circuit de la sarthe for the 1966 lm24. Manufacturer to take home this coveted trophy. The success wouldn t be short lived either as ford would win le mans each of the next three years as well.