![]() 17 on his Mustang in 2019 - the number team owner Dick Johnson made famous as he won five ATCC drivers' titles in the 1980s. The New Zealander will, however, continue to run the famous No. However, DJR Team Penske star McLaughlin went on to win the 2018 drivers' title at the final event in Newcastle, sending off the Falcon nameplate in style. Notably, the marque also confirmed it was putting factory support back into the championship after it initially withdrew in late 2014.įord remained on the grid after the 2014 bombshell, and the FG X Falcon won the 2015 drivers' title on its first attempt in the hands of Mark Winterbottom.Ī lean year in 2016 - that reaped just two wins for the Falcon - was quickly erased in 2017 as Scott McLaughlin narrowly missed out on the crown. It was appropriate timing, considering the FG X Falcon has been out of production since October 2016.Ī video of the Mustang testing at Norwell in Queensland was released on Tuesday morning. Ford have removed the camouflage on their new-for-2019 Mustang Supercar, with teams to reveal liveries in the coming days.īack in April last year, Ford announced the Mustang would replace the Falcon for 2019, ending six decades of success for the venerable nameplate.
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