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Public Relations Contact :<br />

Paul Preuss<br />

Ford Motorsport Public Affairs<br />

Manager<br />

20.000 Rotunda Drive<br />

Dearborn . MI 4812 1<br />

13131 845- 5 750<br />

Bob Kelly . Walt Stannard<br />

Campbell & Co .<br />

3392456 P .O. Box 188 5<br />

Dearborn . MI 48121<br />

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Ford Motor Company is represented in every major motorsport series in<br />

vonh America .<br />

Two new, revolutionary Ford Mustang GTP prototypes - flagships of<br />

Ford rating fleet are racing in the IMSA (International Motor Sports<br />

Aaso iationl Camel OT series .<br />

There are five top NASCAR Grand National teams in Winston Cup com'<br />

a~i+dtercucry contenders in NHRA (National Hots Rod Association) and IHRA<br />

(International Hot Rod Association) drag racing .<br />

.Eleven sponsored Mercury Capri is entered in the SCCA (Sports Car<br />

Club A 7 of America) Budweiser Trans-Am Championship series .<br />

In off-road racing there are two 7-Eleven Ford Rangers .<br />

Tyrrell Formula 1 Grand Prix cars continue to be powered in 1984 by Ford-<br />

Cosworth DFY engines<br />

. And Ford-Cosworth DFXs, turbocharged versions of<br />

the Formula 1 engine, are used by most teams in the CART PPG Indy Car<br />

World Series - the last six Indy 500 winners and the last five CART cham .<br />

pions being Ford powered .<br />

Ford Formula 1 engines are the most successful in motorsport history with<br />

155 Grand Prix victories and 12 world championships .<br />

Bobby Rahal, Klaus Ludwig<br />

. Geoff Brabham and Tom Gloy are scheduled<br />

to drive the Mustang GTPs - one sponsored by 7 Eleven - in the Camel GT<br />

series . The cars are powered by new production-based 2 .1-liter . fourcylinder<br />

turbocharged Ford engines developed by Ford Special Vehicle<br />

Operations )SVOI and Zakspeed USA of Livonia . Mich., which fields the<br />

cars<br />

. Chassis were designed in a cooperative effort between SVO and Ford<br />

Aerospace.<br />

The Ford and Mercury teams in the other series are independents working<br />

with SVO to develop components for its Performance Equipment Program<br />

(PEP( .<br />

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