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Ford Mustang to Lead the Team Sky at Tour De France

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2
Jul
2016
Ford Mustang

The Mustang Muscle cars will be used as support vehicles for the Team Sky for Tour De France Race

Ford mustang will lead the Tour De France racing this year when it will lead the Team Sky and most probably it will be introduced to a larger scale of the general public on the occasion for the first time. It will be the most modern and the latest model of the Mustang that will lead the Team Sky.

Ford has already announced the new partnership with the team Sky at the start of this year and said that they will provide them the support vehicles for the high-profile races across the globe. Now ford has urged that they will built a success pile by winning the Tour De France racing after the winning of 24 Hours Le Mans.

This June ford has revealed a special version of its GT Supercar to honor the Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon’s win of 1966 Le Mans in a Ford GT40. It is also refers to the same year victory of Ford in France. Ford hopes to commemorate that time by winning the both events again. They have won the first but the second will be a challenge because it involves two wheelers.

What is the position of Ford in Tour De France race?

We cannot say that Ford itself taking part in the race but they have an agreement with Team Sky as they have been selected to offer support vehicle for the preparation of 21 stage 3519 kilometer event.

In order to give Team Sky the best services and a chance of winning this year, Ford has offered the most modern models of Mustang, Edge, S-max, Kuga and Mondeo along with the Ford Transit as a supportive vehicle. The Mustang has 5.0-litre V8 engine capable of developing 435bhp and making 62 miles per hour in 4.8 seconds.

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