Last month, the Mustang GTD became the first car from an American automaker to complete Germany’s Nürburgring in less than 7 minutes. To mark that achievement, on Thursday night, ahead of the Detroit Auto Show media day,

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The Ford Mustang GTD has already cemented its place in the canon of great American sports cars, as it’s the first U.S.-made machine to break the seven-minute barrier at the Nürburgring. The car’s 6:57.685 lap puts it ahead of plenty of serious performance machines, including the Porsche 911 GT3 and the Ferrari 296 GTB.