Ford Unleashes Electric Beast: SuperVan Charges Towards Bathurst Glory

By Jeff Gibbs

In the heart of Australia’s motorsport mecca, where legends are born and records shattered, a new contender emerges to challenge the status quo. Ford, renowned for its iconic vehicles and relentless pursuit of innovation, has unveiled its latest creation: the 1000kW electric Transit Custom ‘SuperVan’. And its target? None other than the legendary

Mount Panorama circuit in Bathurst. With a lineage steeped in tradition, Bathurst’s Mount Panorama is the ultimate test of automotive prowess. Its twisting corners, daring climbs, and heart-stopping descents have separated the great from the merely good for decades. Now, Ford aims to etch its name in the annals of motorsport history with the SuperVan.

At the heart of the SuperVan’s electric powertrain lies cuttingedge technology, delivering a staggering 1000kW of power. This powerhouse of an engine promises blistering acceleration, lightning-fast cornering, and unmatched agility, all without emitting a single gram of carbon dioxide. It’s a testament to Ford’s commitment to sustainability without compromising performance. As the SuperVan rolls onto the hallowed tarmac of Mount Panorama, anticipation hangs thick in the air. Crowds gather, cameras fash, and the sound of electric motors hums like a distant thunderstorm. In the driver’s seat sits a seasoned racing veteran, their hands steady, their eyes focused on the challenge ahead. With a roar that defes its silent nature, the SuperVan bursts into action, slicing through the air like a bolt of lightning. Every turn, every straightaway is a dance of precision and power, as the driver pushes the limits of man and machine. The SuperVan’s electric motors whir with intensity, propelling it forward with unparalleled speed. As it hurtles toward the fnish line, the SuperVan leaves onlookers breathless, its sleek design and futuristic technology marking a new era in motorsport. And as it crosses the fnish line, a new legend is born: the Ford Transit Custom ‘SuperVan’, a force to be reckoned with on the world’s most challenging race tracks.