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VAUGHN GITTIN JR. WINS 2020 FORMULA DRIFT CHAMPIONSHIP IN FORD MUSTANG RTR WITH HIS TEAMMATE CHELSEA DENOFA TAKING SECOND PLACE IN A DOMINATING YEAR BY RTR MOTORSPORTS
Almost 10 years to the day after winning his first Formula Drift championship in 2010, Vaughn Gittin Jr. and the entire RTR Motorsports team put together a tremendous effort to win the 2020 title and have teammate Chelsea DeNofa come in second. This year has been the culmination of building and positioning RTR to achieve the greatest goal in motorsports and develop a team that would not only dominate but provide the infrastructure for RTR drivers to succeed and flourish. In a season dominated by uncertainty, adaptation and triumph, Gittin Jr., in his 2020 Monster Energy Ford Mustang RTR, lifted...
Vaughn Finishes Ultra4 Season Strong with a Podium
In an abridged Ultra4 season, Vaughn found the podium in just his third start of the year to end the season with a third place finish at the Ultra4 Racing Nationals held at Crossbar Ranch in Davis, Oklahoma!! Off their line on the first lap, Vaughn and his co-driver Eric Davis, would find themselves on their lid needing to be winched upright costing them valuable minutes. However, they would reclaim some of that much needed time driving a near flawless race the rest of the day to secure a spot on the podium.
Vaughn Wins Formula Drift Round 3 & 4 Back-to-Back!
Vaughn solidified second place in the championship standings of the 2020 Formula Drift season after a dominating performance at Evergreen Speedway in Monroe, Washington. Vaughn was locked and loaded with his Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-D a formidable force to be reckoned with. Not making many mistakes, Vaughn won a relatively normal round on Saturday, with a roller coaster double header on Sunday, which saw Vaughn in one of the most unusual and action-packed final battles in recent memory. See below for the recap video from Saturday and Sunday. Vaughn and the rest of the RTR Motorsports team heads to...
Out of this World Drifting Experience with Type S Lighting Technology
All-Electric Mustang Mach-E 1400 Prototype by Ford Performance and RTR Takes Racing, Drifting to New Levels
Ford introduces the all-electric Mustang Mach-E 1400 – a one-of-a-kind prototype developed in collaboration with RTR Vehicles to demonstrate the performance possibilities of electric propulsion Following on the heels of the all-electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400, Mustang Mach-E 1400 is projecting 1,400 peak horsepower and more than 2,300 lb. of downforce at 160 mph from its seven motors and ultra-high-performance battery Making its first appearance at a NASCAR race soon, Mustang Mach-E 1400 is designed to challenge perceptions of what electric vehicles can do with performance tuning and advanced technology DEARBORN, Mich., July 21, 2020 – Peak horsepower: 1,400 –...