
{"id":1412,"date":"2016-05-13T21:55:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T21:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/?p=1412"},"modified":"2024-04-24T09:03:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:03:23","slug":"when-is-the-next-ford-gt-application-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/when-is-the-next-ford-gt-application-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 6,000 people apply for new Ford GT supercar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>When is the next Ford GT application period?<\/h2>\n<p>The first application period for the all-new Ford GT supercar just closed. By the end of the period, over 6,000 people had applied for one of the first 250 models of the new car. If you missed out on submitting an application and are wondering when the next Ford GT application period is, you may have to wait a little while.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis initial application window is just one of many ways fans and potential owners will have to connect with our all-new supercar even before it hits the streets.\u201d &#8211; Dave Pericak, director, Global Ford Performance<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Split Ford GT Production<\/h3>\n<p>500 total <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/four-ford-gt-super-cars-at-2016-le-mans-24-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ford GT supercars<\/a> will be produced. Production will be split into two batches of 250 over the next two years. With the first period ending on May 12, 2016, anyone looking to get their hands on the car will have to wait until next year. In addition to the 6,000 applications, over 200,000 people designed their own custom GT on Ford\u2019s virtual configurator.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/05\/24085414\/Front-view-of-the-2017-Ford-GT_B1_o.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of the 2017 Ford GT\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/05\/24085414\/Front-view-of-the-2017-Ford-GT_B1_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/05\/24085414\/Front-view-of-the-2017-Ford-GT_B1_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-shelby-gt350-mustang-new-performance-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 2017 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 is coming soon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Ford GT Performance Specifications<\/h3>\n<p>Ford engineers went all-out with the design of the new GT car. The supercar utilizes a tear-drop body style that has been designed to be as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/what-is-gorilla-glass-windshield\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aerodynamic as possible<\/a>. Under the hood, the GT uses a special 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine. Ford expects the new engine to easily break the 600 horsepower mark. The sleek body design and powerful engine will work together to make the GT the ultimate Ford Performance sports car.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed out on the Ford GT supercar, but would like to get different great Ford performance vehicle, like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/clp-2016-ford-shelby-mustang-gt350-atlanta-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2016 Shelby Mustang GT350<\/a>, for example, we have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-cars-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">great selection<\/a> here at Akins Ford. Take a look at our inventory online, or come on in for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/test-drive-cars-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">test drive<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When is the next Ford GT application period? The first application period for the all-new Ford GT supercar just closed. By the end of the period, over 6,000 people had applied for one of the first 250 models of the new car. If you missed out on submitting an application and are wondering when the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,15],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"When is the next Ford GT application period? 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