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Old 05-08-2009, 12:50 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by BruceT
Not sure how to break this to you fellas, but the only things in common with our Fiestas and that car are the body (including glass), lights, name (Fiesta with "Duratec" engine) and badge (Ford).

Just look at the engine bay:
http://www.autoblog.com/gallery/ford...pikes-peak/#50
And the interior:
http://www.autoblog.com/gallery/ford...pikes-peak/#49

The winning Suzuki was even faster than all the motorcycle entries (due to superior downforce).

They could just as well have put that mechanical package in a Yaris and called it a Yaris.

It must have cost $500,000+
Duh...
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