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Ford to debut motor at Talladega

Associated Press

Friday, October 23, 2009

MARTINSVILLE, Va. -- Ford Racing says its first motor built specifically for NASCAR will make its debut next weekend in the Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway. Ford says Matt Kenseth and David Ragan will both use the "FR9." The motor is the first new model produced by the company since the 351 Windsor in 1991, and the first engine the company has ever produced specifically for use in NASCAR. The motor has been in design and production for three years. Engine designer Doug Yates says t ...

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