The car - A standard 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
without any special modifications, driven continuously for 69 hours.
The team - Nascar driver Carl Edwards, high
mileage trailblazer Wayne Gerdes and several Ford Motor Company engineers who
took turns at the wheel.
The result - At 5:43 a.m. EDT, the team declared
their results on Facebook, "It’s all over!!! The Fusion Hybrid did 1,445.7
miles on ONE tank of gas! Average f/e of 81.5mpg! What a team - what a car!!’’
Well, that’s what we call Economical,
fuel-efficient driving! Another Ford Victory.