Ford Team RS explained

Ford TeamRS
Type:Car tuning
Predecessor:Ford Special Vehicle Engineering
Successor:Ford Performance
Founder:Ford Motor Company
Defunct:2015
Area Served:United Kingdom
Key People:David Pericak[1] Global Director Ford PerformanceJamal Hameedi[2] Chief Program Engineer Global Performance Vehicles
Kerry Baldori[3] Chief Functional Engineer Global Performance Vehicles
Industry:Motorsport
Automotive engineering
Products:Racing cars
Performance cars
Parent:Ford Motor Company
Divisions:Ford Racing
Subsid:Ford's Performance Vehicles
Ford's Team RS
Homepage:fordracing.com
Foundation:Boreham, Essex, England
Location City:Dunton
Location Country:England

The Ford TeamRS was Ford Motor Company's European performance car and motorsport division for Ford Racing activity. The Ford RS badge was born for rally racing, the RS stands for Rallye Sport. TeamRS was the successor to Ford Special Vehicle Engineering.

TeamRS has been superseded by a global organisation called Ford Performance. They are responsible for the conversion of the 2006 Ford GT from US-Spec to Euro-Spec.

History

Ford RS models

Ford ST models

See also

External links

Media links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-pericak-4a1b1515
  2. https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/people/jamal-hameedi.html
  3. https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/people/kerry-baldori.html