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Fords new LMDh car, the first prototype since the C-100, is set to debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027. Development is on track, with teams in the UK, US, and France building it on an Oreca LMP-2 chassis and a 5.4L naturally aspirated V-8 engine. The first test car will roll out in southern France in three to four months. Ford is pulling in talent like Leena Gade and Logan Sargeant for this big return to endurance racing. The test program will start in Europe, then move to the US for durability checks, with a second car joining soon. All milestones are on track for the opener in Qatar.

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