interesting that the Ecoboost handling pack now has the GT Performance Pack brakes rather than the base GT brakes this time around
sadly, it looks like the High Output Ecoboost isn't making a return, as you could only get the handling package with that engine on the S550
i'm hoping that Ford brings the Dark Horse to the Arizona International Auto Show next week
even if they don't i'm for sure taking tons of pictures of the S650 they do bring and sharing them here
honestly, here's what i think
- not great for pure racing due to reasons Ewheels mentioned
- 99% of people who will get it won't race much or at all
- it's good that they're being offered because it means they might become more common and less expensive, the people who are getting them are early...
the lack of heated and cooled functionality was a major issue i had with the recaros in the S550s
i still probably wont get them, i like the power features and the ability to actually get out of the seat
every time i see the exhaust, it makes me wonder why nobody has taken a picture of the underneath yet, i'm personally really interested if a '17-'23 catback, resonator deletes, and such will work on the '24s
also they have what looks like 0% tint on that thing, i wonder what is so special that...
found it, Motortrend said it in this article
"Two designs will be offered—one plain black and another that incorporates a subtle blue accent fiber woven in."
now it makes sense why there's a big delay, they gotta do the tooling/setup for the blue fibers
This thread is for information about the carbon fiber wheels coming to the Dark Horse, and I will do my best to keep it up to date
When?
Short Answer: August 28th, 2023
Ford's Fleet Dealer News Bulletins as of February 10th are saying that the carbon fiber wheels are late availability, and...
i would love to get a Dark Horse in Splash Yellow, but Ford doesn't like how good that combo looks
if i can get that blue interior without the appearance pack (those Notorious Blue calipers are not great looking), i would definitely get either Oxford White with black calipers or Race Red with...