New Ford Bronco Baja
What makes the win so impressive is that while the ford was an all out race truck underneath a body shell designed to look like the road legal 2020 bronco glickenhaus s race truck the baja.
New ford bronco baja. It was a triumphant launch. Shelby hall rod s granddaughter will run the new one in portions of this year s baja 1000. Fifty years ago rod hall and larry minor piloted a race prepped bronco in the 1969 baja 1000 to an overall race win. Ford pulled the covers off its 2019 baja 1000 race truck the bronco r and revealed what the 2020 bronco will actually look like with a few caveats.
The ford bronco is back. Well almost and only kind of but hey look at it. The bronco will be produced alongside the ranger at ford s michigan assembly plant. 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.
Before the baja 1000 outing ford will take the bronco r to the baja peninsula for a nearly 1 000. As ford proudly boasts no other 4x4 has replicated the original bronco s. Meet the ford bronco r race truck built to run the 2019 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.
First generation broncos took the overall victory at the baja 1000 in 1968 1969 1971 and 1972. It looks very bronco like. 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.