2011 GT500 Reveal on Monday
2011 GT500 Reveal on Monday
If everybody already knows this then disregard. But I just got an email from Ford Racing...
2011 GT500 Pre-Reveal Webcast
Set Up for Ford Enthusiasts, Clubs
Mark your calendars and set your watches for a truly special webcast coming up this Monday, Feb. 8, 2010! Ford will be streaming live coverage of the 2011 Shelby GT500 media pre-reveal event as part of its Chicago Auto Show new-vehicle world introductions. You can be there with the press at the SVT Garage as Ford's Special Vehicle Team unveils its latest performance flagship model, along with Derrick Kuzak, Group Vice President, Global Product Development, and Jost Capito, Director of Global Performance Vehicles.
The MCA, Team Shelby, SVTOA and many other clubs will be tuning in, so spread the word to ALL Ford performance enthusiasts to catch this special event as it happens. Just head to FordMediaLive.com at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, February 8th! And keep checking back www.FordPerformance.com for more enthusiast info, because we're driving Ford Passion!
Sweetness!
2011 GT500 Pre-Reveal Webcast
Set Up for Ford Enthusiasts, Clubs
Mark your calendars and set your watches for a truly special webcast coming up this Monday, Feb. 8, 2010! Ford will be streaming live coverage of the 2011 Shelby GT500 media pre-reveal event as part of its Chicago Auto Show new-vehicle world introductions. You can be there with the press at the SVT Garage as Ford's Special Vehicle Team unveils its latest performance flagship model, along with Derrick Kuzak, Group Vice President, Global Product Development, and Jost Capito, Director of Global Performance Vehicles.
The MCA, Team Shelby, SVTOA and many other clubs will be tuning in, so spread the word to ALL Ford performance enthusiasts to catch this special event as it happens. Just head to FordMediaLive.com at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, February 8th! And keep checking back www.FordPerformance.com for more enthusiast info, because we're driving Ford Passion!
Sweetness!
Got the video running - Highlight notes
Plasma Tranfer Wire Arch (Spray-bore) Technology... No iron cylinder liners = better cooling
Optimized new engine for High RPM use
Blue Valve Covers!
No GG Tax - They got the extra MPG... 15/23 city/highway
550HP - 62,00
510Tq - 80% available from 1750RPM through 6250RPM fuel cutoff
Vert have 30% improved chassis stiffness
Optimized new engine for High RPM use
Blue Valve Covers!
No GG Tax - They got the extra MPG... 15/23 city/highway
550HP - 62,00
510Tq - 80% available from 1750RPM through 6250RPM fuel cutoff
Vert have 30% improved chassis stiffness
Coupe - 120LBs less with better weight dist
20% less road noise
Exhaust 32% less back pressure
Perf package
20% stiffer front, 9% rear
.4inch lowered
Specific made Goodyear tires
Front rim 4.8 lbs lighter than stock
Rear 2.8lbs lighter than stock
18% more downforce
better brake cooling with underpanels
20% less road noise
Exhaust 32% less back pressure
Perf package
20% stiffer front, 9% rear
.4inch lowered
Specific made Goodyear tires
Front rim 4.8 lbs lighter than stock
Rear 2.8lbs lighter than stock
18% more downforce
better brake cooling with underpanels




