Fearless Dark Horse R Drivers Primed for 2025 Mustang Challenge Le Mans Invitational

As the Mustang GT3 gears up to compete in the apex of global endurance racing – the 24 Hours of Le Mans – Ford Performance has revealed that next year, competitors in the Mustang Challenge will have the opportunity to carve out their own Le Mans narratives.
The 2025 Mustang Challenge Le Mans Invitational is an exciting, optional addition to the 2025 IMSA Mustang Challenge calendar. This exclusive event will take place at the iconic Circuit de la Sarthe, extending an invitation to all Mustang Challenge competitors and eligible owners of the Mustang Dark Horse R to partake in this extraordinary racing spectacle.
The Mustang Challenge Le Mans Invitational is set to be a standout event of the racing season, providing a unique platform for eligible individuals and teams to compete on one of the world’s most renowned tracks. Moreover, a select number of additional Mustang Dark Horse R race cars will be made available to interested and eligible racers wishing to join the competition, ensuring a riveting and competitive race.
For those not currently involved in the Mustang Challenge but interested in purchasing a vehicle and participating in the 2025 Le Mans Invitational, expressions of interest can be registered through the following link: Register Interest.
Pierre Fillon, president of the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, expressed his delight in welcoming the Mustang Challenge as a support race for next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. “The Mustang has always been a tremendous crowd favorite. Its unique roar already echoes on IMSA circuits, and we are thrilled at the prospect of hosting this race.”
Mark Rushbrook, global director of Ford Performance, emphasized that the inclusion of the Le Mans Invitational in the Mustang Challenge highlights their commitment to providing exhilarating and accessible racing opportunities. “We are eagerly looking forward to showcasing the best of Mustang performance on one of motorsport’s most esteemed circuits.”
More information about the 2025 IMSA Mustang Challenge schedule, including the Le Mans Invitational, will be released shortly. Stay tuned for updates and get ready for an unforgettable racing experience at Le Mans.
