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Gradient Racing has acquired a Ford Mustang GT3 with the intent of campaigning one of the latest GT3 cars in GTD in 2025. Currently fielding an Acura NSX GT3 Evo22 for Sheena Monk and Stevan McAlee…
Gradient Racing has acquired a Ford Mustang GT3 for the 2025 GTD season, marking a significant step forward in their partnership with Ford Performance. The team plans to campaign the new GT3 alongside their current Acura NSX GT3 Evo22. Team owner Andris Laivins expressed excitement for joining the Ford Performance family and praised the engineering of the Mustang GT3. Gradient becomes the second team in GTD to race the Mustang GT3, with Proton Competition being the first. Ford Performance’s global director, Mark Rushbrook, welcomed Gradient Racing to the Ford family and expressed support for their upcoming IMSA program. Ahead of the 2025 season, Gradient will conduct testing to familiarize themselves with the new Mustang GT3 and prepare for the transition from Acura.
