The groundbreaking 2017 Ford GT is the latest recipients of the New England Motor Press Association's Gene Ritvo Award for Design and Elegance. Named for the late Gene Ritvo, a dedicated NEMPA member known for his keen eye, the annual award highlights the best design in the automotive industry, from production vehicle's to individual design elements.
Stylish, refined, and powerful, the 2017 GT is the ultimate example of Ford innovation. Powered by a highly efficient EcoBoost engine, and featuring the latest in lightweight materials and cutting edge aerodynamic design elements, is the embodiment of an enthusiast supercar.
“It is an honor to receive this award, an accolade that the entire team behind the all-new Ford GT can proud of,” said Moray Callum, vice president, Design, Ford Motor Company. “The 2017 Ford GT has a revolutionary design that maintains the essence of the original GT40, while making it into a 21st century car. This vehicle truly demonstrates our commitment to performance and innovation in every aspect of our business.”
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