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We're big fans of the turbocharged
Ford Focus ST, and we're plenty excited that the Blue Oval will be offering a similar treatment on the smaller
Fiesta here in the United States, too. We
first saw the production-ready Fiesta ST five-door at the
Los Angeles Auto Show last fall, and
Ford has now released this video of a Euro-spec three-door ST being flung around the track.
But not just any track - the challenging Track 7 of Ford's Lommel Proving Grounds in Belgium. The course features 20 turns and plenty of elevation changes along its 2.7-mile loop, and David Put, a vehicle dynamic specialist at Ford, shows just how good the pint-sized Fiesta ST is at handling the lot, even getting the smallest ST up on three wheels every now and then.
It sure does look like a lot of fun, and makes us really eager for our chance to try this ourselves.
Scroll down to see the hot little Ford getting busy.
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Video: Ford Fiesta ST gets worked out on the track
