Will Brown<\/a> 2019, Josh Buchan 2023-24) and last year delivered victory on the World Tour stage for Buchan in South Korea and Macau.<\/p>\n\u201cThe reason I\u2019m involved is Earl Evans, Shaw and Partners\u2019 CEO, bought one of the cars when they first came out to Australia,\u201d Perkins explained this week via The Undercut.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe actually wasn\u2019t planning on racing it, it was more an opportunity to do some driver days with him and some other people involved with Ford and whatever else.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd then we were talking over Christmas into the New Year about what our racing endeavours would look like and Earl kindly offered me the car to race and help bolster the numbers of the new category which Ford are heavily behind.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince then it has been about nine weeks of putting this program together which has involved getting a transporter, getting a team and piecing it all together.\u201d<\/p>\n
Perkins placed sixth and fifth in the two practice sessions today, with the first-ever Mustang Cup Australia pole position up for grabs this afternoon from 4:35pm AEDT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A PROUDLY Hyundai team running a Mustang in an all-Ford category? That\u2019s exactly the score when it comes…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":567906,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,85],"class_list":["post-567905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}