During the Paris Auto Show, Ford presented the Fiesta RS WRC.With this car Ford hopes to win the World Rally Championship.
The new model is based on the Fiesta 2000, the model that Ford competed in the S2000 class of this WRC season.The Fiesta RS WRC has 4×4 traction and a 1.6l turbo engine that comes from the Ford EcoBoost family.
The exterior design was developed by Ford Europe design team exclusively for the Paris presentation. The final design will be presented later and will include the sponsors logos.
The first test of the Fiesta RS WRC will take place in Spain on gravel and will be driven by Mikko Hirvonen and Jari Matti Latvala.
source[ford]
