It bears an impeccable pedigree and introduces exciting stateoftheart technology. Ford squeezes even more horsepower from the gt s twinturbo v6 for 2020. We hit the drag strip with the new 2018 ford gt to get some real world 14 mile times along with all of the vbox data including, 060 mph, 0100 mph, 60. The fpv gt rspec is a range of enhanced fpv vehicles characterised by an upgraded. Detailed features and specs for the used 2005 ford gt including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The new 2018 ford gt specs includes a heritage edition. Front rear 1,694 mm 1,662 mm ground clearance 120 mm normal ride height 70 mm low ride height approach angle.
Fpv fg gt rspec boss 335 laptimes, specs, performance data. Author preston lerner details the programs progress from ground zero to the pinnacle of the motorsports world. How ford silenced the critics, humbled ferrari and conquered le mans celebrates the 50th anniversary of ford s historic sweep of the podium in 1966. Compare prices of all fpv gts sold on carsguide over the last 6 months. Fg series gt r spec in 2011, fpv presented the gt black at the sydney motor show. Manufactured in campbellfield, victoria, the rearwheel drive gt models were initially powered by 5. The supercharged v8 in ford performance vehicles flagship gt will finally be matched with wheels and suspension capable of putting its awesome power to the road. A pair gas struts bonnet for ford falcon ba bf 20022009 fpv xr6 xr8 gt fairlane fits. Ford developed the gt40, the car that inspired the modernday gt. Based on an american ford v8 block used in the current mustang 5. The colour is lightning strike with red stripes which only 2 vehicles were ever built in this colour combination. James stanford finds out if it lives up to expectations. Your 17 character vehicle identification number vin is listed on numerous documents, including your vehicle title, registration, finance statement and insurance documents. The success of the original gt40, coupled with its great looks, made it one of the most popular cars in automotive racing history.
How ford silenced the critics, humbled ferrari and. Ford performance vehicles gt boss 335 gt rspec cars for sale. Ford performance vehicles gt fg cars for sale in australia. Ford fg xr6 turbo 2008 6 speed manual, original fpv gt 355 wheels, pedders coil overs, leather interior, engine is stock and untouched its done 230klms which. The ford parts online purchasing website this website or fordparts. It wasnt until the rspec arrived a year later that the concept changes started to appear. The ford falcon fg is a fullsized car that was produced by ford australia from 2008 to 2014. They have earned their right to wear the ford oval the hard way. Compared to the fpv bf gt, the fg gt series was 39 mm longer at 4956 mm, 2 mm narrower 1868 mm, 22 mm taller 1466 mm and had a 7 mm longer wheelbase 2836 mm. I gt series consisted of the gt, gte and gtp models. Motorcraft and ford parts are designed for ford vehicles. The tech area of the australian ford forums subforums. Ford is celebrating the end of its performance vehicles division in australia by producing 550 fpv falcon gtf sedans for oz and new zealand. The range was headlined by the fpv gtp, and included a turbocharged model.
The car that went on sale unfortunately was reduced to a simple blacked out paint job and a new matte black strip kit. Ford performance vehicles was a joint venture between ford australia and british company prodrive, established in 2002 to create gofaster, fpvbadged versions of the thennew ba falcon. Be sure to ask about our service loan cars when you book so we can keep you on the road when you. Exterior parts for fpv falcon for sale shop with afterpay. Gtp and gt sedans, as well as the super pursuit and pursuit ute. Ford and your dealer reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders at their sole discretion. The ford falcon fg is a fullsized car that was produced by ford australia from 2008. The falcon fg model is a sedan car manufactured by ford, with 4 doors and seats, sold new from year 2008 to 2014, and available after that as a used car. Its range no longer featured the fairmont luxury badge, replaced instead by the g series. Inspired by the 1967 lemans winning car, the red and white exterior is easy to spot when its going 216 mph. Ford is not the seller of the parts offered for sale on this website. Fpv gt rspec is fastest ever falcon car news carsguide. To make things worse, ford has just introduced the falconbased 2015 fpv gt f, a 5. I purchased my 2008 fg fpv gt p in late 2008 from power ford in sydney.
We drag race a new and classic ford shelby mustang gt500 to see what 50 years of progress makes. I gt series consisted of the gt, gt e and gt p models. It also appears on the drivers side of your vehicle, between the windscreen and the dashboard. Ford performance vehicles gt boss 335 gt rspec cars for. It boasted an extra five horsepower over the xr gts 289 cubic inch version and an increase in torque from 305 to 310 ftlbs developed 600 rpm higher at 3800 rpm. They say it is capable of producing 15 per cent more power and torque for brief periods on overboost pushing the figures to 404kw and 650nm momentarily but we havent been. This is a serious aussie muscle car, despite the absence of a large capacity v8 model tested. The teardrop shape of the ford gt is the result of extensive work in the wind tunnel. All ford performance mustang parts are designed, engineered, and developed to rigorous ford oe standards. Ford planning falcon gt final edition for australia autoblog. Theyre built to help maximize the performance of ford vehicles and provide the confidence that the repair will be done right the first time. Abn fuel line disconnect scissor tool for 516in and 38in vehicle fuel lin compatible with gm, ford. Both the production car and race car will arrive in 2016 to mark the 50th anniversary of ford gt race cars placing 123 at the 1966 24 hours of le mans. It boasted an extra five horsepower over the xr gt s 289 cubic inch version and an increase in torque from 305 to 310 ftlbs developed 600 rpm higher at 3800 rpm.
Read on for more on the 2011 ford falcon fpv boss 335 gt in this first drive article brought to you. The rise from 647 ponies to 660 is accompanied by a fatter torque curve, recalibrated engine management, and revised. Tremec tr6060 transmission 6speed rwd manual transmission the tremec tr6060 sixspeed manual transmission is found in highperformance flagship vehicles. The ford gt is the modern version of the incredible gt40, a car created by ford in the 1960s to beat the ferraris at le manswhich they did. Ford will return to the scene of the famous 1966 le mans victory with an allnew ford gt race car next year to compete in lm gte pro class. With fords service price calculator, eligible customers can see the maximum price they will pay for a standard a or b logbook service together with selected routine maintenance items at participating ford dealers 1. Ford gt dimensions exterior wheelbase 2,710 mm overall length 4,779 mm overall width 2,003 mm body 2,238 mm mirrors extended 2,114 mm mirrors folded overall height 1,109 mm normal ride height 1,063 mm low ride height track. The gt f features a returned version of the supercharged coyote 5. Ford austrailia had an embarrassing problem with its. Ford floundered at its first two attempts in 1964 and 1965, but dominated the race from 1966 to 69. Ford performance vehicles was the melbournebased, premium performance arm of.
How ford silenced the critics, humbled ferrari and conquered le mans celebrates the 50th anniversary of fords historic sweep of the podium in 1966. Manufactured to strict specifications, they have undergone extensive laboratory and ontheroad testing. What theyve added is wider rear tyres 27535 zr19s on 9. Discover ford motor company new zealands latest lineup of vehicles. I purchased my 2008 fg fpv gtp in late 2008 from power ford in sydney. Explore 19 listings for fg gt for sale at best prices. Ford reserves the right to change or terminate this website, or any parts thereof, at any time without notice. Higher specification of the gt, with most options standard. Feb 21, 2018 we drag race a new and classic ford shelby mustang gt500 to see what 50 years of progress makes. Fg series gt rspec in 2011, fpv presented the gt black at the sydney motor show. It elevates australian grand touring to a level never before achieved. The ford performance vehicles gtf is the final falcon to wear the famed gt badge. Its production was resumed by a joint venture in 1992 and 1997 with tickford, and between 2003 and 2014 with prodrive, the latter being marketed as the fpv gt. Aluminum structures minimize the weight of the high.
Ford performance vehicles news newspapers books scholar jstor. It was the first iteration of the seventh and last generation of this australianmade model. Specialising in the upgrade of babfterritory and fg audio and visual systems. The car featured not only a new look but wheels and suspension changes. Have confidence when you build up your own blueblood ford performance mustang. Boss 335 supercharged mk 1 fg fpv gt automatic mint condition 2011 model low ks at 65500 recantly serviced service book has always stamped always garaged car. Ford falcon fg xr6 specs 2008 2014 technical specifications for years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 20, 2014. Ford australia and tickford vehicle engineering produced the 30th anniversary falcon gt to coincide with the release of the first falcon gt in may 1967, the xr gt and the start of a legend.
Dec 19, 2018 we hit the drag strip with the new 2018 ford gt to get some real world 14 mile times along with all of the vbox data including, 060 mph, 0100 mph, 60 mph and 100200 kph. The new race car is based on the allnew ford gt supercar unveiled in january. With the introduction of the ford falcon bf mk2, fpv introduced the rspec in limited numbers. The ford falcon gt is an automobile produced by ford australia from 1967 to 1976 as the performance version of its falcon model range. Aff tech docs, general tech, car care, cleveland, windsor v8, 5. All specifications listed are searchable, filterable and sortable.
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