Ford's five Supercars teams have slammed Supercars and the 'unacceptable' parity situation ahead of the Bathurst 1000.
Ford and its teams have been lobbying for changes to the Mustang's aero package for the Great Race this weekend amid fears the Chevrolet Camaro package is too strong. However, the changes would have fallen outside an official parity review, creating an awkward situation where support from the Chevrolet teams was required. Unsurprisingly there was strong opposition from the GM armada which has led to the proposed changes being rejected.
'Following ongoing analysis, Supercars, in conjunction with its independent CFD partner, D2H Group, have acknowledged that there continues to be a disparity between the Gen3 Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro,' the statement read. 'Therefore, technical parity has still not been achieved.
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