New Ford Bronco Baja 1000

Most recently at this year s baja 1000 beating ford and its all new purpose.

New ford bronco baja 1000. Over the weekend the new ford bronco as the ford bronco r prototype race truck took its first stab at the pinnacle of north american desert racing the baja 1000. There were two entries in class 2 for the 2019 baja 1000 which was actually 800 5 miles long the scuderia cameron glickenhaus boot and the ford bronco r prototype. Today in the middle of the hot nevada desert. The bronco will be produced alongside the ranger at ford s michigan assembly plant.

It looks very bronco like. The tables have turned a bit after 50 years but if you think this is the last time the new ford bronco will make its way into the baja 1000 we ve got a bridge in ensenada to sell you. First generation broncos took the overall victory at the baja 1000 in 1968 1969 1971 and 1972. Wanted to demonstrate the toughness of the upcoming 2021 bronco suv by testing a race enhanced prototype of the new vehicle in the grueling 2019 baja 1000.

As ford proudly boasts no other 4x4 has replicated the original bronco s. Hinting at upcoming bronco production model ford s bronco r race prototype debuts in the desert to celebrate the 50th anniversary of rod hall s historic baja 1000 win an overall victory in a. Fifty years ago rod hall and larry minor piloted a race prepped bronco in the 1969 baja 1000 to an overall race win. The ford bronco is back.

Fifty years ago rod hall and larry minor drove to victory at the baja 1000 in ford s now iconic red white and black bronco with a blue roll cage. Only the former crossed. Compare that to the hundreds of millions of dollars ford threw at the purpose built bronco r which finished the.