For a Ford Team that originally plan to see if the Ford Mustang could get 1,000 laps they were surprise to see what would happen next.

The 2011 Ford Mustang surpass the 1,000 laps and went on to complete 1,457 laps. The trip totaled 776.5 miles on a 16-gallon tank. Oh course the drivers were cruising around the Bristol Motor Speedway at a pace of 43.9 mph and the trip took over 17 hours.

Many car enthusiast are aware that the 2011 Ford Mustang is the first car with more than 300 horsepower to get over 30 mpg on the highway and a Ford team recently proved it can do even better.

Stop by Planet Ford and see the 2010 Ford Mustang.

Source (Drive On)