Career
He was responsible, as director of that company"s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) group, for a number of special performance cars in the 1990s and 2000s, including the Ford Focus SVT, SVT Contour, Ford F-150 Lightning, and the Ford Mustang Cobra. He later spearheaded development and production of the Ford GT supercar. Production Vehicles Programs under Mr.
Coletti"s leadership include:
1991 Mustang Feature Carolina
1992 Mustang Feature Carolina Yellow w/Chrome Wheels
1992 Mustang Feature Carolina Monochromatic White
1994 SN95 Mustang
1994 Mustang Industry Pace Carolina
1995 Mustang Cobra R "351W"
1998 SVT Contour
1999 F150 SVT Lightning
2000 Mustang Cobra R "5.4L-4V"
2002 Focus ST170 (European Market)
2002 SVT Focus "Piranha"
2003 SVT Cobra "Terminator"
2004 Ford GT "Petunia"
Concept Vehicle Programs that were developed, but never saw production include: 1993 Mach III Mustang
1994 BOSS 10L Mustang
1995 Ford GT90
1995 Mustang CJ-R
1996 Contour "Profile"
1996 Taurus Senior House Officer Station Wagon "Gumby"
1996 SVT Thunderbird
1997 Mustang Super Stallion
1998 Escort CT120 Turbo
1998 Ranger "Lightning Bolt"
1998 Supercharged Thunderbird
2000 SVE Ford Focus "Irene"
2005 SVT Lightning "Tomcat"
2006 SVT T/C Focus "Panama"
2006 SVT Mustang Cobra "Condor"
He is also credited with saving the rear wheel drive Mustang in the early 1990s, when it was to be eliminated for cost reasons.
Coletti retired from SVT in 2004.
