Barrett-Jackson Northeast: Ford GT Continues Racing Evolution

by Dakota Randall | Jun 23, 2017 | 1 Min Read

UNCASVILLE, CONN., — One of the most buzzed-about cars at Barrett Jackson Northeast did nothing but spin in circles all day.

Located at Ford Performance’s display at Mohegan Sun, the Ford GT attracted crowds all day Friday, and with good reason. In addition to being the fastest production vehicle Ford has ever built, the model carries with it a rich racing history.

BestRide’s Craig Fitzgerald caught up with Ford Performance marketing manager Jim Owens on Friday to talk about what makes the car so special.

Watch the complete interview above.

Thumbnail photo via Ford

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