Official: Ford Racing 2010 Boss 302R

[rogotiz3]

Saw this on another good and reliable site. It's actually taken from the official letter sent to a limited few. I wasn't the limited few but i was able to see the letter. WOW EXCITING and EXPENSIVE stuff!!! Ford Racing Announces Limited Edition (50 units) 2010 Boss 302R Mustang To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Mustang Boss 302's iconic 1970 Trans-Am championship, and to build on the success of the Mustang FR500C (winner of 2005/2008/2009 Grand-Am Championships), Ford Racing is proud to announce the development of a new race-prepared road racing Mustang – the 2010 Ford Racing Boss 302R. Details of this exciting program have already begun to surface, and we want to ensure our dealers hear about it from us first. The Ford Racing Mustang Boss 302R will be a factory-built race car, ready for track days and road racing in a number of SCCA and NASA classes. An optional Grand-Am Homologation Package will be available for the Grand-Am KONI Challenge series. While details are intentionally limited at this time, the following should help you assess the product and its appeal. Program Intent • Continue the winning tradition of Mustang racing • Build limited to 50 units • Off-road only (VIN replaced by serial number) • Estimated pricing, $79,000 MSRP • Build/delivery in 3rd -4th Qtr 2010 • Ford Racing Part #: M-FR500-BOSSR Optional - Grand-Am Homologation Package 2010 Grand-Am spec/approved package (Part Number: M-FR500-BOSSR1) for KONI Challenge includes: • Sealed high output race engine with upgraded cooling system • Close ratio 6-speed transmission with integral shifter • Seam-welded body • Race suspension/KONI dampers and ABS brake tuning • Race wheels/tires • Race performance exhaust • High speed balance 1-piece driveshaft • Racing fuel cell • Race data acquisition • Grand-Am spec vehicle is estimated to be $129,000 MSRP Orders / Feedback • Vehicle orders should be placed with the Ford Racing warehouse, 800-367-3786. o Priority delivery will be given to multiple vehicle orders. o An "off-road only" competition release will be required prior to delivery of the race car to the dealer. • Production of only 50 units is under consideration for 2010, so dealers are encouraged to submit their orders before December 31, 2009. Vehicle Content: • 400 hp (est.) 5.0L 4V engine • 6-speed manual transmission • Roll cage • Race dampers/springs, brakes, tire • Race seats, safety harness 1970 Trans-Am champions -- Parnelli Jones and Mustang Boss 302 So does this mean there will be no regular Mustang GT 5.0L? For that much money I was expecting a supercharged 5.0L. Either way 5.0 is awesome, but I still love my 4.6!

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[thunderhorse]

Originally Posted by rogotiz3

Saw this on another good and reliable site. It's actually taken from the official letter sent to a limited few. I wasn't the limited few but i was able to see the letter. WOW EXCITING and EXPENSIVE stuff!!!



So does this mean there will be no regular Mustang GT 5.0L? For that much money I was expecting a supercharged 5.0L. Either way 5.0 is awesome, but I still love my 4.6!

No there will be a regular production GT with a 5.0. The Boss, I imagine, will just have a ton of race-spec suspension parts, tuning, body parts, a sweet paint job, and a limited production run... hence the high price!

and yes, your '10 is awesome

[BA Mustang]

I heard they were going to use the Cammer 5.0