The 2011 SEMA show runs from November 2-5 and this year Ford will showcase four Mustangs in their booth along with a host of other customized Ford vehicles. Those four vehicles include a 2012 Mustang by H&R Springs, a 2012 Mustang by MRT Performance, the Boy Racer 5.0 from Creations n’ Chrome and the widebody 2012 Mustang GT by Forgiato Wheels which we had some early spy shots off. … Continue Reading
I am finally getting around to updating you folks on the auction for the one-of-a-kind 2012 Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca that was painted in School Bus Yellow. I am happy to announce the auction ended with a high bid of $300,000. The winner of the auction was Sam Pack, president of Pack Automotive Group in Dallas/Fort Worth. Sam Pack has been a Ford dealer since 1980 and before that he worked for Ford Motor Credit in Texas for 18 years. He has several dealerships in the DFW metroplex. … Continue Reading
Kenny Brown will make the trip to SEMA this year with his new GT-4T Mustang dubbed “Mango Tango” which packs a BiTurbo setup and a host of suspension and chassis upgrades.
The new GT-4T Mustang features the latest Kenny Brown street/track suspension parts, most notably his GT-4 Chassis and Suspension Package. Kenny’s new GT-4 suspension for the 2005-2012 Mustangs has garnered accolades from media and racing professionals alike, and is arguably the most effective street and track weapon on the market today. Kenny’s new BiTurbo system is what makes this car go, and just like everything else Kenny does, it’s full of innovation and has a distinctly European design and feel. … Continue Reading
At just 23-years-old John Heermann has gained the knowledge and skill to build a one-off Retro Stang from a 2011 Mustang GT. Starting with a new Mustang and before the first payment was even made John began the build process under the guidance from master metalsmith Doug Kielian of Auto Kraft Body and Paint out of Lincoln, Nebraska. … Continue Reading
It was just just days ago Neil Tjin released a teaser image of his new SEMA project he built in conjunction with Ford and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). Now we have come across more images of the Tjin Edition 2012 Mustang 5.0 and this time around he has tried his customizing hand on a convertible. … Continue Reading
Fun Ford Weekend will be back for the 2012 season with 12 events in nine different states and one event being held North of the border in Canada. This will be the second season under new management after completing a very successful five-event 2011 season with Ford Racing, Roush Yates and JE Pistons as the headlining sponsors. Expect the same high octane drag racing, car shows and vendor midways as Fun Ford Weekend expands their offerings around the country to more locations. … Continue Reading
Over on Facebook today several photos were posted of Ford Racing engineers testing the 2013 Mustang Cobra Jet at Milan Dragway. I guess this is their way of confirming the Cobra Jet for the 2013 model year. In those photos we can clearly see a 5.0-liter V8 under the hood of one of the test mules. So you will now have the option of purchasing 2013 Cobra Jet with the Coyote V8 or the 5.4-liter V8, nice choice to have. Check out all the photos after the jump… … Continue Reading
CoolFords.com, an enthusiast website dedicated to Ford cars and enthusiasts who drive them will debut thier first ever SEMA tribute car: a custom 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca 3D rendering. The project is a “What If” we had the money to build it car, how would we go about it and what would it look like.
To make this car a reality they enlisted the help of RPM-3D, a leader in 3D Motorsports Graphics to take their vision and make it a reality. … Continue Reading
Another vehicle making its debut at the 2011 SEMA show is the Richard Petty’s Signature Series Mustang by Petty’s Garage. The Petty Mustang will be displayed in the BASF booth alongside a 1957 Mercedes 300SL “Gullwing” that was designed by Chip Foose. Both vehicles were painted with BASF’s new R-M Onyx HD waterbone system which is safer for the environment and the painter’s who use it. … Continue Reading
Hennessey Performance was out doing some quarter mile testing with its HPE700 Boss 302 Laguna Seca and it came away with a pretty impressive time. Their 2012 Boss 302 Laguna Seca has been outfitted with Hennessey’s HPE700 package which includes a TVS2300 supercharger, pulley upgrade, air-to-water intercooler, electronic exhaust dumps and more. The test car received a set of slicks and skinnies for the quarter mile run. … Continue Reading
