Video: Ford Returns to Le Mans: Mustang GT3 Dares to Dream

Rich Fowler•20 June, 2024

It was once a dream, turned reality. The fighting spirit of Ford Mustang GT3 is an extension of the icon's rich racing heritage – ready to take full stride in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Legacy Continues.

Rich Fowler

Writer

"If it moves and makes a noise, count me in. That pretty much sums up my lifelong passion for motoring and motorsport history. Rich has worked in various roles in the digital and motoring media world, starting his career at Autosport and also working at Auto Action, Motor, and as the founder and publisher of Motorsport Retro.

Most recently, Rich successfully launched Collecting Cars in the Australian market, growing the brand from 0 to $150 million in sales in just 3 years."

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