Following the news that it will return to F1 as an engine supplier, Ford insists it is still committed to its WRC programme.
as an engine supplier to Red Bull Racing, global director Mark Rushbrook said the move won't affect its current involvement in WRC, as well as its global motorsport programmes, which include NASCAR, Supercars and sportscar racing."What I can say is, our motorsports plan based upon this, this [F1 return] was an independent decision," said Rushbrook when asked about Ford's future involvement in WRC.
"And now Formula 1, which gives us maybe the most global reach out of all of those, and even more electrification, which is now the fourth pillar. The WRC is expected to unveil its revamped Rally1 regulations, which will come into play from 2025 onwards, within the next two months. It is hoped that these regulations will ensure the WRC keeps its current brands and attracts a new car maker to the championship.
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