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The Ford GT '67 Heritage Edition Celebrates the GT40's Epic Le Mans Win

The Ford GT '67 Heritage Edition is an homage to one of the automaker's greatest racing victories. All the way back in 1967 the Ford GT40 took the overall victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The American automaker is celebrating that win 50 years later with this, a special edition version of its newest supercar. The GT is already plenty special but the GT '67 Heritage Edition makes it a bit more so.

The add-ons are cosmetic in nature and include an exclusive paint job, red brake calipers and 20-inch forged aluminum wheels. On the inside the seats now get leather trim and there's some stainless steel trim on the instrument panel. Exposed carbon fiber door sills have also been added. Each GT '67 Heritage Edition comes with a numbered identification plate cementing its place in history. Pricing has not been announced.
Trend Themes
1. Retro-inspired Automotive Designs - Opportunity for automakers to create special edition vehicles that pay tribute to historical racing victories.
2. Heritage Editions - Creating limited edition versions of popular car models adorned with unique features to commemorate significant milestones and achievements.
3. Collectible Automotive Memorabilia - Growing market for automotive enthusiasts to collect and invest in limited edition vehicles with historical significance.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Manufacturing - Opportunity for car manufacturers to leverage historical successes and create special edition vehicles to attract collectors and enthusiasts.
2. Luxury Goods - Luxury brands can capitalize on the demand for collectible automotive memorabilia by creating limited edition luxury products associated with iconic car models.
3. Automotive Accessories - Accessories industry can cater to the market of heritage edition vehicles by offering customized add-ons and aftermarket upgrades to enhance the nostalgic appeal.

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