Watch a 2013 Ford Fusion Transition Into a NASCAR – Video

Jason Siu
by Jason Siu

Rule changes for the 2013 NASCAR season have allowed automakers to make their race cars more closely resemble their factory production counterparts as we’ve seen with the new Ford NASCAR Fusion.

So just what are the differences between a factory Fusion and its NASCAR race car counterpart? The American automaker has released a short video showing the transition between a factory vehicle to a NASCAR-ready track car.

SEE ALSO: 2013 NASCAR Ford Fusion Styling Tweaked… Again

Though the Sprint Cup NASCAR car is undoubtedly longer, wider, and lower the Ford Fusion still sports a similar front grille, body lines, headlights and front end compared to the production version.

Watch the video below.

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Jason Siu
Jason Siu

Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.

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