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It’s been a while since a classic Ford vs. Chevy battle on the streets of Motown. Sure, such rivalries may be played out daily on Woodward Ave., but in a proper race, it’s been since th…
The rivalry between Ford and Chevy on the streets of Detroit has a long history, from Ford GTs vs. Chevrolet Corvettes in IMSA to Mustang vs. Camaro in Trans Am. With new GT3 cars introduced this year, Mustang GT3 and Corvette Z06 GT3.R, it’s a battle of company pride. The Ford Multimatic Motorsports drivers visited Ford campuses, including The Henry Ford museum, in preparation for the race. The pressure is on for both Ford and Chevy teams to perform well in the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, especially with the circuit passing by GM’s headquarters. While Ford drivers have insider knowledge from past races, the Corvette team is relying on data and simulations to gain an edge. Both teams are eager to secure their first wins in this historic rivalry.
