Ford facing race day unknowns with redesigned model
Since the introduction of the Next Gen car before the 2022 season, Fords often have an advantage any time NASCAR races on a superspeedway like Daytona, where drafting with other cars is imperative to running well.That advantage stemmed from the design of its Mustang which featured a flatter nose that better allowed Ford drivers to bump draft and push Ford teammates. Last year, Ford won three of six races on tracks where drafting is essential (Atlanta, Daytona and Talladega).But Ford (along with Toyota) rolled out a redesigned model this year that is much different than the previous version of ...