Ford to Debut Mustang Dark Horse in 2024 NASCAR Cup Series; Eligible to Race Globally

Following Mediocre Season, Mustang Dark Horse is Expected to Revamp Ford's Performance; GT4 and GT3 Eligibility Promises Global Exposure and Competition

• Ford Performance announced they will use the Mustang Dark Horse in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series, following a disappointing season with the current Mustang model, which won only eight out of 35 races.
• The Dark Horse, recognized as the blue-ribbon model of the Mustang lineup, will make its NASCAR debut in the February exhibition opener at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
• The Mustang Dark Horse, costing around $60,000 for consumers, will be raced around the world as Ford aims to win global competitions with it.
• Next season, the Mustang will be eligible to race on six continents, extending from Bathurst to Le Mans and Daytona to Silverstone.
• The Dark Horse, regarded as the most track-capable 5.0-liter V8 street-legal Mustang, will be eligible to compete in GT3 and GT4 classes globally next year.

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