Ford must be really happy these days as its 2011 Mustang powered by the V6 engine set a new record by running 1,457 laps at the Bristol Motor Speedway averaging an impressive fuel economy of 48.5 mpg with an average speed of 43.9 mph.
For those who don’t know, the new 2011 Mustang also made history when it became the first car to deliver 30 mpg and 305 hp. Apparently, Ford wanted to demonstrate with this challenge that the standard Mustang V6 can run 1,000 laps and 533 miles on a single of tank of fuel.
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