Ford Reporter

After the success Fiesta made in the X Games and in WRC it quite obvious that this car has some rally potential in it and the new R2 Rally tuning kit that will increase the cars horse power from 120 to 168 for the 1.6 liter engine.

Additionally the car will get a new five-speed gearbox with sequential gears,Eibach springs, adjustable dampers from Reiger, roll cage, ventilated disc brakes, new air filter,  camshafts, pistons and injectors.

If you buy the new rally-spec Ford Fiesta then you are eligible to compete in the Fiesta Sport Trophy Championship a division of America National Championship and if you will win the competition you’ll have the chance to go in UK and compete in the Fiesta Sport Trophy International Shootout which can lead to a contract with the BP Ford World Rally team.

Just one year after its launch on the European market in October 2008, the new Ford Fiesta has managed to score a half million units sold, results that have become a benchmark for the manufacturer, which is preparing to bring the little hatchback in North America and other key Asian markets.
After entering the European market, followed by South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and China, with global sales that reached 470,000 units, 430,000 copies have been sold in Europe and  40,000 units in Asia-Pacific region.
In October, Ford managed to sell another 50,000 units worldwide, a result which pushed the total number to 500,000 copies Fiesta.
The new Ford Fiesta will be first public appearance in North America International Auto Show in Los Angeles in December, following the sales to begin next summer.