Ford GT Mk IV Conquers “Green Hell” as Fastest American OEM

For generations, the Nürburgring Nordschleife has stood as the ultimate proving ground, a relentless 12.9-mile ribbon of asphalt, twists, and elevation changes known affectionately as the "Green Hell." It's a place where legends are made, and limits are pushed. Ford Racing has always been driven by the desire to quantify performance, to truly understand the boundaries of what vehicles can achieve. Now, with the Ford GT Mk IV, Ford has not only put it all together but delivered a performance that etches its name into the history books …

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