Monday, Nov 16
Even though the SEMA show is yesterdays news we still have cars to write about and one that slipped by was the new limited edition Hurst Performance Series Mustang. Hurst Performance unveiled the Mustang at the show and I must say it was an amazing looking vehicle inside and out. The Mustan...
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Sunday, Nov 15
The first Ford Mustang off the assembly line, a 1964 1/2 Mustang convertible (#100212) has been spotted for sale on Ebay with a price tag of $5.5 Million. You might remember this Mustang as I wrote a post about it back in February how it escaped a fire at the Classic Auto Museum in Wauconda, Ill...
Wednesday, Nov 11
Among the vehicles in the Ford display at this years SEMA show one Mustang stood out above all others not for it's powerful engine but for the all-carbon fiber skin it adorned. The RTR-C Mustang with it's all-carbon fiber body panels comes to us courtesy of Vaughn Gittin Jr. who is one best dr...
Monday, Nov 9
With all the Mustang headlines coming out of SEMA last week a bit of news flew under the radar as Shelby Autos introduced a 550 horsepower post-title turbo package for 2005-09 Mustang and Shelby GT owners with manual transmission. The post-title package uses a turbo developed in conju...
Saturday, Nov 7
For all you die-hard Ford Mustang enthusiasts who still subscribe to the plethera of Mustang magazines including 5.0 Mustang might want to keep reading as you will probably recognize the wrecked Mustang in the photo. The Mustang is one of three Hallett CarFX project Mustangs on the cover...
This past week at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Ford Racing unveiled the 2010 Cobra Jet Mustang in a one-of-a-kind "SEMA Special" Silver complete with charcoal Cobra Jet graphics package. The 2010 Cobra Jet picks up where the 2008 Cobra Jet left off providing anot...
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Friday, Nov 6
Sales of Ford Mustangs for October of 2009 were 4,789 compared to 4,686 from October of 2008 showing a 2.2% increase in sales from the previous year. Year to date Mustang sales are 56,469 compared to 83,557 for 2008, which is a 32.4% drop. Month to Month sales edged upward just a bit with Septem...
Tuesday, Oct 27
At the 2009 SEMA show in Las Vegas next week Ford Motor Company will take center stage as the featured automaker. This time around Ford will have their most iconic brand well represented with a host of customized 2010 Mustangs. Among the Mustangs on hand will be the 2010 Boy Racer by 3dCarbon,...
Monday, Oct 26
The legacy started by famed automotive designer Larry Shinoda carries on as Team Shinoda releases details and photos for their 2010 BOSS Shinoda Mustang which packs an insane 800 horsepower. The 2010 BOSS Shinoda Mustang pictured here is just one of the models they are offering as we hav...
Friday, Oct 23
This is not the Boss Mustang we were hoping for but it's a step in the right direction as Ford Racing announces an "off-road only" 2010 Boss 302R limited edition Mustang. This Mustang was developed to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Mustang Boss 302's iconic 1970 Trans-Am champions...
Wednesday, Oct 21
If you have been reading my monthly Mustang sales reports you know the Ford Mustang is not having a good year sales wise even after the much talked about redesign of the 2010 Mustang. The redesign for 2010 was Ford's response to the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro being introduced and from what we hav...
Monday, Oct 19
She's the perfect woman, the apparition that only exists on the silver screen and in your dreams. Sleek, sexy and scary as hell. Now not only can you can bring her home, you can customize all the details. Meet Classic Recreations' newest Eleanor. Since 2007, Denise Halicki widow of original 19...
The muscle car battle seems to be hea ded to new grounds as The Chevrolet Camaro is lapping up orders all the way closely followed by the Ford Mustang with the Challenger making up the rear. But the 2010 Stang has reason to cheer as it emerged victorious over the Camaro and the Challenger in Con...
Back in August we wrote about Queen Latifah getting some professional driving tips from NASCAR driver Colin Braun at New Jersey Motorsports Park in a 2010 Mustang GT. Those driving tips along with the new 2010 Mustang GT were part of "The '10 Unleashed" promotion in which she wished to use...
Sunday, Oct 18
Another winner for 'The '10 Unleashed" has been announced and this time a father and son get the opportunity to take a long awaited road trip together. Houston resident Joe Cram (a.k.a Hot Rod Joe) and his father Ralph Cram always dreamed of taking a road trip together in a Ford Mustang. When J...
Wednesday, Oct 14
The new Ford Mustang stock car for the NASCAR Nationwide Series was unveiled by Ford Racing, Roush Fenway Racing and Con-way Freight at Roush Fenway Racing headquarters in Concord, North Carolina. The No. 16 Con-way Freight Mustang will be driven in the NASCAR Nationwide series next yea...
Monday, Oct 12
Rumors have been swirling about the 2011 Ford Mustang powertrains for most of this year and it seems we will have closure on the issue by year end. According to Ford's global product development chief, Derrick Kuzak our questions will be answered at the 2009 L.A. Auto Show in December where F...
Friday, Oct 9
It's no longer known as Saleen Inc., the new company adorns the name Saleen Performance Vehicles and at this years SEMA show they will debut the 2010 Saleen S281 Mustang model. The S281 model has been a mainstay for the Saleen brand since it was introduced in 1996 and will continue the tradit...
Wednesday, Oct 7
It's time again for the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino with the first day of auctions taking place October 7th. This time around Ford is offering up one rare SVT Cobra for auction in the form of a 2000 SVT Cobra 'R' Mustang with build #...
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Over on TheFordStory.com anybody who owns a Ford vehicle can share their personal story with the world. Once such individual is 81-year old inventor Dick Fuchs who owns a 1971 Ford Mustang with 619,000 plus miles on the clock. Mr. Fuchs purchased the Mustang new in 1971 complete with a 351 cu...
Tuesday, Oct 6
While most of the aftermarket Mustang tuners already have 2010 Mustang variants on the market Steeda Autosports has been hard at work behind the scenes putting the finishing touches on their halo car the 2010 Steeda Q Series Ford Mustang. Some Mustang enthusiasts may think Steeda has be...
Monday, Oct 5
It looks like Carroll Shelby has another limited edition vehicle in development and this one will put all others to shame. On Adam Carolla's Podcast show 'Car Cast' he had Tom Nelson of Nelson Racing Engines on who spilled the beans on a 1,000 horsepower Twin-Turbocharged Mustang in deve...
Ford Racing has been hard at work testing the new 2010 FR500CJ Cobra Jet Mustang at the Norwalk drag strip in Ohio and this new video shows whats in store for the competition as it pulled a monster wheelie off the starting line. Hiding under the 2008 S197 bodied mule is the 2010 FR500CJ Cobra J...
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Friday, Oct 2
My first post of the month started on a high after seeing a few spy shots of the all-new 5.0-liter V-8 and then as they always do at the beginning of the month, Ford released September Mustang sales figures. My high quickly turned to a low as September Mustang sales dropped a whopping 22% from t...
Thursday, Oct 1
Is this a good post to start off the month with or what. Over on PickupTrucks.com they have posted up a few spy photos courtesy of Brenda Priddy & Company of a pack of F15o's testing in various trim levels with the rumored 4-valve dual overhead cam 5.0-liter V-8 "Coyote" engine under the ho...
Monday, Sep 28
Has the sport of drifting caught your eye and garnered your interest just a little bit? If so and you are an owner of a 2005-09 Mustang than Mustang Drift & Performance is definitely a place you should check out. MDP is the only company online you can buy Ford Mustang specific parts for d...
Last week we got our first look at the 2010 Hurst Mustang pace car at Miller Motorsports park as it led around the 26 car field for the final race of Ford Racing Mustang Challenge. We initially heard the Hurst Mustang was going to be a one-off model but Hurst Performance had other plans as they...
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Thursday, Sep 24
Over on Roush's news blog they have posted this photo of a 2010 Mustang GT minus the 315 horsepower 4.6-liter engine. What does this actually mean, well Roush Performance has begun to transform Mustang GT's into fire breathing Roush Stage 3 monsters. The first step in the process is to remo...
Just a friendly reminder for those who have not caught the Roush documentary on SPEED. This Friday, yes tomorrow September 25th will be the last time you have the opportunity to watch the documentary on the making of the 2010 Roush Mustang on the SPEED channel. The ROUSH documentary will a...
Wednesday, Sep 23
The one-of-a-kind 2010 Hurst Mustang from Hurst Performance debuted as the pace car for the final race of Ford Racing Mustang Challenge series season this past weekend at Miller Motorsports Park. Up until now all we have seen is a sketch of the one-off vehicle but thanks to some digging we...
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Monday, Sep 21
This past weekend at Miller Motorsports Park Andrew Caddell earned his second consecutive Ford Racing Mustang Challenge Championship by having a flag-to-flag run to victory lane in his FR500S. With the 2010 Hurst Ford Mustang pacing the 26-car field for the final race of the season And...
Back in June we brought you news Lee Iacocca built his very own 45th Anniversary edition Ford Mustang. Iacocca, former head of the Ford Division and most notably known as the father of the Ford Mustang built his own limited edition pony car known as the 2009 1/2 Iacocca 45th Anniversay edit...
Saturday, Sep 19
Another vehicle unveiled by Roush Performance this week is a Sleeper Mustang of sorts, the 2010 Roush 540RH, a limited content model with the same powertrain from the Roush Stage 3 Mustang and minimal Roush accessories. The 2010 Roush 540RH will have the same ROUSHcharged 4.6-liter V-8 w...
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Ford Racing announced back in June they would offer 2010 Mustang body-in-white kits this fall for racers wanting to modify a 2010 model from the ground up. Now news has come down Ford Racing will offer a variety of competition kits to go along with the body-in-white kits to reduce complexi...
Friday, Sep 18
Roush Performance has introduced their halo vehicle, the 2010 Roush Stage 3 Mustang with an insane 540 horsepower and 510 lb.-ft of torque. As with any halo vehicle it will receive the best of the best starting with Roush's top powerplant, the Roushcharged 4.6-liter V-8 with forged intern...
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Thursday, Sep 17
If you have already purchased your 2010 Ford Mustang and are looking to set it apart from the crowd you might want to check out 3dCarbon's new 2010 Mustang accessory line. 3dCarbon currently has available several new parts including V-6 headlight splitters, a convertible tonneau cover...
Monday, Sep 14
Over the years Brothers Performance has been one of the largest and most respected distributors of Ford Mustang performance parts in the nation operating out of their Corona, California facility. Now they have two locations throughout the U.S. to better serve Mustang enthusiasts with t...
Mustang news is a bit slow around here so I am going to post up this giveaway from ROUSH Performance. They are offering up a Die-Cast ROUSH Mustang autographed by the man himself Jack Roush. This die-cast Roush Mustang is black in color and depicts the 2005-09 Roush Mustangs with many intri...
Thursday, Sep 10
Ford has announced the latest winner of 'The '10 Unleashed' Mustang campaign with the lucky person being 24-year-old Mustang fanatic and Los Angeles resident Daniel Velarde. Already the owner of a 1964 Ford Mustang Daniel wanted to unleash his inner Mustang by getting a custom Mustang...
Monday, Sep 7
Back in June Ford Racing announced plans to produce a 2010 FR500CJ 'Cobra Jet' Mustang to continue the Cobra Jet program for the new refreshed model. The 2009 Cobra Jet model was so well received it sold out all 50 limited edition units before it was produced. I have a feeling Ford Racing is h...
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Wednesday, Sep 2
This monthly post on Ford Mustang sales seems to have a recurring theme over the past three months and it's not good. The theme in short is sales are stagnant and they are not headed in the direction Ford Motor Company would have wanted after a refreshed model was introduced. Why are Mustang...
Hurst Performance Vehicles has announced they are partnering with BFGoodrich Tires to create a one-of-a-kind supercharged 2010 Hurst Mustang convertible pace car. The 2010 Hurst Mustang will be the pace car for the last race of the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge event at Miller Motors...
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Tuesday, Sep 1
Chalk another one up for the 2010 Mustang as Consumer Reports gives it the best overall rating for sports cars and coupes beating out 5 other models. As one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on various products and services Consumer Reports does not just go through the...
Monday, Aug 31
Have you ever sat back and added up how many Mustangs you owned over the years? If you can count them on one or two of your hands chances are it does not compare to Jerry Cuper of Canton, Michigan who recently took possession of his 20th Mustang. Jerry took delivery of his 20th Mustang, a 2010 M...
Friday, Aug 28
Steeda Autosports all-new Mustang front splitter is now available for the 2010 Mustang GT . As one of their hottest selling products the Steeda front splitter incorporates not only a killer design but some key functionality that Mustang enthusiasts yern for. What does a front splitter...
Thursday, Apr 23
When ordering your 2010 Mustang GT you might want to consider the Track Pack upgrade which can significantly improve your cars performance on and off the track in a variety of ways. The video above is courtesy of Car and Driver who filmed a short little review on the 2010 Mustang GT track pac...
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Sunday, Apr 12
When the economy goes bad usually the first thing to go are the toys and for one man in Manchester, New Hampshire who has accumulated 100 plus 1964-1966 Ford Mustangs it looks like he is having a liquidation sale. According to the Craigslist ad he is selling the entire Mustang collection of...
Friday, Nov 7
With the SEMA show in full effect Ford has officially released details and photos on the new 2008 Ford Racing Cobra Jet Mustang also known as the FR500CJ. The new Cobra Jet Mustang (FR500CJ) will join Ford Racing’s two other successful road racing Mustangs, the FR500C and FR500S as turn-k...
The 2008 Sema Show is going on right now in Las Vegas with hundreds of vendors showing off the latest products for the automotive aftermarket. The S197 Mustang has been a popular choice when it comes to showing off the latest goodies and this year is no exception with several Mustan...
Grant Industries will have on display at this year’s SEMA show a 1969 Mustang with a Kenne Bell supercharged GT500KR motor. Unfortunately all we have now is the sketch above but you can begin to imagine what this beautiful custom Mustang will look like. Other goodies include AFCO hea...
Trufiber will have two Mustangs on display at this year’s SEMA show, a 519 horsepower 2007 Mustang GT convertible with a whipple supercharger and Nitrous Express 150 shot system along with a 2006 Mustang GT. Trufiber’s 2006 Mustang GT will feature a Custom paint job by SW Body and Paint,...
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