2022 Ford GT LM Is the Final Particular-Version Ford GT

Ford has been engaged on retiring its GT supercar for some time now, with many particular editions impressed by historic racing liveries. Now, in response to an announcement by Ford, they’re closing down the bar and turning on the lights with this final particular version, dubbed the GT LM.

The GT LM is impressed by the 2016 Le Mans-successful Ford GT LM race automotive, and represents the ultimate ultimate version of this era highwaygoing Ford GT. Whereas the two-tone paint scheme is fairly delicate, a number of the distinctive touches are something however. For instance, Ford is utilizing 3D-printed components, together with a particular dashboard plaque created from the ground-to-powder crankshaft of the third-place 2016 GT Le Mans race automotive. This particular version additionally will get a 3D-printed exhaust.

“With revolutionary supplies, design and engineering, the Ford GT is not like another manufacturing supercar,” mentioned Mark Rushbrook, international director, Ford Efficiency Motorsports, in an announcement. “As we shut this chapter of the road-going Ford GT, the GT LM Version gave us an opportunity to inject much more coronary heart and soul from a podium-finishing race automotive, furthering the tribute to our 2016 Le Mans win.”

The GT Mk II nonetheless produces 660 horsepower from its EcoBoost V6 engine, which is fairly good. It’s bought carbon fiber wheels along with its carbon fiber physique. It makes use of a bunch of titanium and different light-weight supplies, together with titanium lug nuts. It’s nonetheless tremendous unique and laborious to purchase, too, even when you’ve got the boatload of bucks mandatory to purchase it.

Ford is just planning on cranking out 20 GT LM version automobiles, and deliveries are set to start fairly quickly, with manufacturing closing out for good earlier than the tip of the yr. In fact, that 20 solely represents road-legal automobiles. Ford and Multimatic will do a further 45 track-only particular GTs for individuals who need to put even fewer miles on their home supercars (not like this man).