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Old 12-05-2013, 01:10 PM   #322
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Trash Talk, Ford-Style

From Road & Track:

It’s also worth mentioning that Chief Engineer Dave Pericak said during our viewing that he wanted the base Mustang to beat the 2012–2013 Mustang Boss 302 around a racetrack. [Base BOSS, or LS?!]

So who’s this car for? Pericak name-checked the Porsche 911 and BMW M3 as benchmarks, but he noticeably didn’t mention the increasingly sharp Chevrolet Camaro.

“There’s nothing wrong with that rivalry,” Pericak said, “but if you’re going to better yourself, you have to look beyond that kind of thing. We wanted to benchmark something else, something a little higher than that.”


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