With Ford having promised to introduced 12 new performance cars by 2020, I’ve been hoping for the Blue Oval to confirm plans for a hotter version of the Fiesta ST ever since the Focus RS broke cover. And when Ford Performance manager Tyrone Johnson told AutoCar the Fiesta would receive an RS badge and all the goodies that come with it if "there’s a business case" for it, I got really excited. A full month has passed since then with no official word, but I’m happy to announce Ford is indeed working on the Fiesta RS.
The big news comes from our trusty paparazzi, who spotted a Fiesta prototype sporting several body elements that have yet to be seen on road-going hatchbacks. So unless Ford is testing is testing a new Fiesta-based racer camouflaged as a road car, which is very (and I mean VERY) unlikely, what you’re looking at is the souped-up RS model we’ve all been hoping to get.
Continue reading to learn more about the Ford Fiesta RS.
Ford Fiesta RS Caught Testing For The First Time: Spy Shots originally appeared on topspeed.com on Tuesday, 17 March 2015 14:00 EST.
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