Mustang is face of 2019 Ford Racing

Mustang on the beach. Paul Menard's new #21 Mustang is one of 14 Ford teams debuting the NASCAR Mustang at this Sunday's Daytona 500 qualifying. Ford, Ford
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Mustang on the beach. Paul Menard's new #21 Mustang is one of 14 Ford teams debuting the NASCAR Mustang at this Sunday's Daytona 500 qualifying.
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New Ford Mustang NASCARs (r to l): Motorcradt #21, Paul Menard; Roush Racing #17, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.; Team Penske #22 Joey Logano (defending NASCAR champ); Stewart-Haas Racing #4, Kevin Harvick. Ford, Ford
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New Ford Mustang NASCARs (r to l): Motorcradt #21, Paul Menard; Roush Racing #17, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.; Team Penske #22 Joey Logano (defending NASCAR champ); Stewart-Haas Racing #4, Kevin Harvick.
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Joey Logano will defend his 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup title in his new Team Penske Mustang. Ford, Ford
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Joey Logano will defend his 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup title in his new Team Penske Mustang.
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The pony rides in NASCAR. The Ford NACAR wears the Mustang's signature pony. The #22 car belongs to Team Penske's Joey Logano. FOrd, Ford
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The pony rides in NASCAR. The Ford NACAR wears the Mustang's signature pony. The #22 car belongs to Team Penske's Joey Logano.
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2018 NASCAR champ Joey Logano enjoys his victory gift - a NASCAR Ford Mustang drifter - in front of Ford HQ. Logano will compete for Team Penske in a new NASCAR Mustang at Daytona this month. Henry Payne, The Detroit News
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2018 NASCAR champ Joey Logano enjoys his victory gift - a NASCAR Ford Mustang drifter - in front of Ford HQ. Logano will compete for Team Penske in a new NASCAR Mustang at Daytona this month.
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New Ford Mustang NASCARs (r to l): Motorcradt #21, Paul Menard; Roush Racing #17, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.; Team Penske #22 Joey Logano (defending NASCAR champ); Wood Racing #4, Kevin Harvick. Ford, Ford
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New Ford Mustang NASCARs (r to l): Motorcradt #21, Paul Menard; Roush Racing #17, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.; Team Penske #22 Joey Logano (defending NASCAR champ); Wood Racing #4, Kevin Harvick.
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Stewart-Haas Racing has entered this #4 NASCAR Mustang for Kevin Harvick who nearly won the Cup title in 2018 in Ford's NASCAR Fusion. Harold Hinson, Harold Hinson
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Stewart-Haas Racing has entered this #4 NASCAR Mustang for Kevin Harvick who nearly won the Cup title in 2018 in Ford's NASCAR Fusion.
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Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Mustang #14 of Clint Boyer. Harold Hinson, Harold Hinson
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Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Mustang #14 of Clint Boyer.
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Ford will debut its 2019 NASCAR Mustang at Daytona 6500 qualifying February 9-10. The car will race for the first time February 17 at the Daytona 500. Ford, Ford
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Ford will debut its 2019 NASCAR Mustang at Daytona 6500 qualifying February 9-10. The car will race for the first time February 17 at the Daytona 500.
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The NASCAR Mustang will compete against the NASCAR Camaro ZL1 which was introduced in 2018 for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Under NASCAR rules, manufacturers can enter either a sedan of coupe model for its NASCAR. All cars are powered by a spec V-8 engine. Chevrolet
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The NASCAR Mustang will compete against the NASCAR Camaro ZL1 which was introduced in 2018 for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Under NASCAR rules, manufacturers can enter either a sedan of coupe model for its NASCAR. All cars are powered by a spec V-8 engine.
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For the first time in nearly a decade Ford is introducing a new Mustang-based, Funny Car dragster. Making over 10,000 horsepower it will hit 330 mph in less than 4 seconds. We're not making this up. RON LEWIS, Ron Lewis
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For the first time in nearly a decade Ford is introducing a new Mustang-based, Funny Car dragster. Making over 10,000 horsepower it will hit 330 mph in less than 4 seconds. We're not making this up.
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The Ford Mustang Cobra Jet will also debut at the NHRA Winternationals on Pomona, California February 9-10 weekend. The Cobra Jet uses a stock Ford V-8 block and competes in the Sportsman class. Henry Payne, The Detroit News
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The Ford Mustang Cobra Jet will also debut at the NHRA Winternationals on Pomona, California February 9-10 weekend. The Cobra Jet uses a stock Ford V-8 block and competes in the Sportsman class.
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In March Penske Racing will debut the new Ford Mustang Supercar for the Virgin Australian Supercar Series Down Under. The Mustang replaces the Ford Falcon that captured the title in 2018. Ford, Ford
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In March Penske Racing will debut the new Ford Mustang Supercar for the Virgin Australian Supercar Series Down Under. The Mustang replaces the Ford Falcon that captured the title in 2018.
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Ford is developing an electric car for 2020 that is influenced by Mustang design. The company has leaked an image of the car with Mustang design cues. Ford, Ford
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Ford is developing an electric car for 2020 that is influenced by Mustang design. The company has leaked an image of the car with Mustang design cues.
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Mustang on the beach. Paul Menard's new #21 Mustang is one of 14 Ford teams debuting the NASCAR Mustang at this Sunday's Daytona 500 qualifying.
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