Media Releases
HEAVY HEARTS AHEAD OF GOLD COAST 600
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) heads to this weekend’s Armor All Gold Coast 600 with a revised driver line-up after Will Power was unable to travel to Surfers Paradise following a large crash during the season-ending IndyCar race in Las Vegas on Monday morning.
LYONS STEPS IN FOR POWER
Monday, October 17th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) has drafted in experienced international driver Richard Lyons to replace Will Power alongside Mark Winterbottom for this weekend’s Armor All Gold Coast 600 following an accident at the IndyCar finale at Las Vegas.
FPR TAILORS PREPARATIONS FOR GC600
Friday, October 14th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) is getting ready for the drive north for next week’s Gold Coast 600 event at Surfers Paradise where the team will be joined by all-star international trio Will Power, Mika Salo and Christian Klien.
BATHURST BITES: MISFORTUNE SCUPPERS FPR
Sunday, October 9th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) has endured the highs and lows of Mount Panorama on race day with Mark Winterbottom and Steve Richards’ fourth place the best result from a day filled with the Bathurst 1000’s usual drama.
WILL ON FRONT ROW AS RAIN HALTS FROSTY
Saturday, October 8th, 2011Ford Performance Racing’s (FPR) Will Davison will start a sensational second in tomorrow’s Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama following a dramatic Top 10 Shootout which saw the final three runners severely hampered by a brief rain shower.
TWO IN THE SHOOTOUT AS WILL SCRAPES IN
Friday, October 7th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) now has twice the chance of pole position after a post-qualifying penalty for another driver elevated Will Davison into 10th, giving him the final spot in the top 10 shootout which will also feature Mark Winterbottom.
FPR QUICK AS WEATHER ROLLS IN
Thursday, October 6th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) has adapted quickly to the wet conditions at Mount Panorama with the team consistently topping the timesheets on the opening day of running at the Bathurst 1000 which was hampered by the weather.
FPR ADOPTS BLUE STEEL FOR BATHURST
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) is running a special livery this weekend at the Bathurst 1000 on the team’s #5 Orrcon Steel FPR Falcon to celebrate naming-rights sponsor Orrcon Steel’s 10th anniversary in V8 Supercars.
BATHURST BECKONS FOR FPR
Monday, October 3rd, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) is quietly confident of a strong showing in this year’s Bathurst 1000 following issue-free preparations for the team ahead of the biggest week in Australian motorsport.
KEWELL GOES FOR HOT LAP
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011Ford Performance Racing (FPR) gave new Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) ambassador Harry Kewell the ultimate adrenalin rush last weekend at the L&H 500 Phillip Island where the team welcomed him to the family with a ride alongside Will Davison in the #6 Trading Post FPR Falcon.