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Ford Fusion Hybrid Challenge

 

At 5:37 AM Tuesday morning (April 28), the Ford Fusion Hybrid JDRF Challenge finally finished.

After 69 hours of driving by 7 different members of the fantastic Ford team, the car finally came to a stop in a safe location near the George Washington Parkway in Alexandria, VA.

The car has managed to go an astonishing 1,445.7 miles on ONE TANK OF GAS!!!!

The team have averaged 81.5 mpg despite a storm and 3 night time drives.

 

Congratulations to...

Our First Place Winner - Ms. Jemery Lawler of Plymouth, MI - with a guess of 1,435.0

Our Second Place Winner - Mr. David Lawler of Plymouth, MI - with a guess of 1,398.9

Our Third Place Winner - Ms. Marlene Trader of Warrenville, IL - with a guess of 1,394.0


The journey...


  At 9:08 AM on the morning of Monday, April 28 am after 48 continuous hours of continuous driving, NASCAR driver Carl Edwards triggered the celebrations as he passed 1,000 miles on a single tank of gas. The moment was captured on video, see link attached:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WjKA7EarsI

 

For more information, visit: http://www.thefordstory.com/