Strictly limited production run of 500 individually numbered vehicles
The RS500 marks the end of production for the current generation Focus RS, with the last vehicles scheduled to leave Ford’s Saarlouis Assembly Plant in Germany during September 2010.
While overwhelming customer demand has ensured that total Focus RS output is expected to exceed 11,000 units (significantly more than the 7,000 to 8,000 originally forecast), production of the RS500 will start at Ford's Saarlouis plant in Germany during May and will be strictly limited to 500 customer vehicles for twenty European markets.
http://www.focusrs500.com/documents/Foc ... ROWIDE.pdf
Comme Jost Capito l'avait dit au tout début, 8000 exemplaires était le nombre total de production estimé. Il n'a jamais été question d'une quelconque limitation sauf selon les dires erronnés de certains dirigeants de Ford France...
