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Ford Performance and HRT Partner to Bring Mustang GT3 to DTM and Nürburgring in 2025
Ford Performance Motorsports has joined forces with Haupt Racing Team (HRT) to debut the Ford Mustang GT3 in major European racing series, including the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) and the ADAC Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS). This partnership will see the iconic Mustang GT3 competing under the “HRT Ford Performance” banner in some of the most challenging and prestigious racing events in Europe. Known for its powerful Coyote 5.0 V8 engine, the Mustang GT3 will finally unleash its performance in circuits like the Nürburgring Nordschleife, continuing Ford’s legacy in motorsports.
Expanding Ford’s Racing Presence in Europe
After a strong 2024 season with podiums at events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the IMSA series in the U.S., Ford Performance has decided to expand the Mustang GT3’s presence globally. With the partnership with HRT, Ford’s racing ambitions are set to make an impact on the European racing scene in 2025, taking on series such as the DTM, Nürburgring 24 Hours, ADAC GT Masters, and the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe. These top-tier racing platforms provide an opportunity for Ford to showcase the Mustang’s prowess and introduce its legendary performance to a broader audience.
Highlight of the 2025 Season: ADAC RAVENOL 24 Hours Nürburgring
A major highlight of the Mustang GT3’s European campaign will be the ADAC RAVENOL 24 Hours Nürburgring race, scheduled for June 2025. This iconic endurance event at the Nürburgring Nordschleife is one of the toughest circuits in the world, demanding unparalleled performance and endurance from both car and driver. In addition to Nürburgring, the Mustang GT3 will participate in other legendary 24-hour races, including Le Mans, Spa, and Daytona, underscoring Ford’s commitment to high-stakes endurance racing.
HRT’s Expertise: A Proven Record in DTM and GT Racing
HRT brings a wealth of experience to Ford’s Mustang GT3 program. With titles like the 2021 DTM Drivers’ Championship and the 2023 GT World Challenge Europe title, HRT is well-equipped to elevate the Mustang GT3’s performance in Europe’s premier racing circuits. HRT’s expertise in racing technology and vehicle development aligns seamlessly with Ford Performance’s motorsports ambitions. This partnership enables Ford to expand into the European DTM scene with confidence, revitalizing its legacy dating back to the 1980s with vehicles like the Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth.
A Legacy of Mustang Racing
Ford has a rich history in motorsports, and the Mustang GT3 reflects this heritage with its powerful Coyote 5.0 V8 engine, which has become an emblem of Ford’s racing identity. By competing in the Nürburgring 24 Hours, Ford is set to revive the Mustang’s legendary presence in Europe. With its blend of cutting-edge aerodynamics, durability, and a celebrated engine, the Mustang GT3 aims to make a lasting mark on European racing.
Looking Forward: Mustang GT3 in Dubai
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