At the 2011 L.A. Auto Show Carroll Shelby was quoted as saying the 2013 Shelby GT500 is the “greatest Mustang ever built” and now the world is about to find out the true meaning of those words. This week Ford will begin deliveries of the 662 horsepower Shelby GT500 to dealers around the country. Check below for some photos snapped of the new GT500’s awaiting delivery outside the AAI plant in Flat Rock, Michigan. … Continue Reading
The latest recall from Ford Motor Company has them recalling 10,500 vehicles, including an unknown number of 2012-13 Ford Mustangs. The recall also affects 2012 Expeditions, 2011-12 F-150’s and 2012 Navigators for transmission and light calibration issues. For the Mustang the recall centers around a transmission range sensor (TRS) for reverse that was incorrectly calibrated according to the specifications. … Continue Reading
Carroll Shelby, legendary racer, automobile builder and philanthropist passed away May 10, 2012 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas.
Born on January 11, 1923, in East Texas, Shelby is considered one of the truly great American success stories of the 20th century. Race car driver, WWII “Flying Sergeant”, philanthropist, automotive entrepreneur and racing team owner, he came to embody the ingenuity, tenacity and grit needed to win during his 60+ year career.
This weekend in Braselton, Georgia Round 2 of Formula Drift takes over Road Atlanta with Vaughn Gittin Jr. poised to put on another good showing. With one Formula D race in the bag Vaughn currently sits in 17th position but he is hopeing to make up some ground on the leaders this weekend.
Vaughn was out on the track doing some practice runs in his Monster Energy Falken Tire 2013 Mustang with the camera running. Check out some still photos and a video of Vaughns practice run below. … Continue Reading
We are still two years away from Ford pulling the cover off the 2015 Mustang but rumors and renderings seem to keep popping up. The latest rendering comes to us from Inside Line and I must say its the best we have seen so far. The design is straight from the Evos concept that debuted at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show with a few signature Mustang styling cues.
We all know the new 2015 Mustang will be smaller in stature and weigh considerably less, some are predicting a 750 pound weight loss for a vehicle that will be a true global car. … Continue Reading
Two-Wheel driving master and stunt man extraordinaire James “Ski” Smith attempts to drive a fox body Mustang for a complete lap around Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California. Driving a car on two wheels is referred to as “Skiing” and Jamey is one of the best at this stunt but even a professional runs into problems. … Continue Reading
Back before the ugly mess of Steve Saleen leaving his company in 2007 he had this Saleen S281 Mustang that was laser cut in half on display in his factory showroom. Now you can own this 2005 Saleen S281 display car complete with stage cover, base and glass walls for a mere $28,500. Check out all the photos below … Continue Reading
Some things you have to see to believe and a running horse emblem that literally moves and makes noise is one of them. Emblem Alive, the company behind the moving pony emblem uses a new innovative technology to make your 1999-04 Mustang running horse come to life with sound and motion. … Continue Reading
Last month Ford Mustang sales hit a two year high with just over 9K units sold and this month the Mustang sold 14% fewer than the previous month. The downward tick in sales has happened over the last two years from March to April so there is no surprise there but what has us giddy is the historical data about new refreshed models coming on the scene. … Continue Reading
Ford Motor Company, Roush and Ford Racing have teamed up to auction a one-of-a-kind 2013 Roush Stage 3 Mustang on May 16th at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan to benefit the SAE Foundation STEM education programs.
The one-of-one special edition vehicle features custom silver paint, full Roush body kit, painted side and hood graphics and a 625 horsepower supercharged 5.0L Ford Racing ‘Aluminator’ long block with forged internals among other things. … Continue Reading
