Rebirth of the Focus RS: Episode 7

The day of the critical sign-off drive follows Ken Block's headline appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

The day of the critical sign-off drive follows Ken Block's headline appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Published Nov 11, 2015

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Warley, Essex - 'Close Scrutiny' is the seventh of a series of videos from Ford that tells the story of how the new all-wheel drive Focus RS was developed. The day of the critical sign-off drive follows Ken Block's headline appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The new RS, due in South Africa during the first half of 2016, has a specially uprated version of Ford's new 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine that's rated at 258kW driving all four wheels, taking it from 0-100km/h in 4.7 seconds - and this is the story of 'how they did it'.

Warley, Essex - 'Close Scrutiny' is the seventh of a series of videos from Ford that tells the story of how the new all-wheel drive Focus RS was developed. The day of the critical sign-off drive follows Ken Block's headline appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The new RS, due in South Africa during the first half of 2016, has a specially uprated version of Ford's new 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine that's rated at 258kW driving all four wheels, taking it from 0-100km/h in 4.7 seconds - and this is the story of 'how they did it'.

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