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Scott Drake Pay It Forward Winner Announced
Mustangs of East Texas Gets To "Pay It Forward" With a '66 Project Mustang more
Oppose Federal "Cash for Clunkers" Program
Washington lawmakers hope to spur new cars sales by creating a program that gives tax dollars to consumers who turn-in older cars to be crushed. more
Celebrating 25 Years And Counting - Twenty Fifth Anniversary
Mustang & Fords Celebrates A Quarter-Century. Here's A Look Back At Where We've Been And A Peek At Where We're Going. more
Digital Driving - GT Legends
Don't have a GT350 or a GT-40? You can still drive one! more
First On Race Day
Through ups and downs, Ford had always been a presence on the NASCAR circuit since the days of racing on the beach. more
Best of the Bosses: The Wildest, Rarest, and Fastest
A look at the best of the Boss Mustang more
Touring Edelbrock's Performance Shop and Vic's Garage
Tour of Edelbrock's Performance Shop and Vic's Garage more
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ON THE OUTSIDE There’s so much fun to driving vintage cars, and that’s not counting the envious looks you get. Jim Smart captured this Southern California resident on the road on a sunny weekend. Jim also gave us the great shots of Steven Bordi’ more
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ON THE COVER Randall Stone’s ’69 convertible went beyond the call for a great ride, and drew plenty of looks at the MCA’s 25th anniversary show. Photo by Larry Jewett. Rob Reaser gave us a look at the big-block Mach that hustles away from those more
The Ford Falcon
The post-war years represented a new beginning for America. Our troops came home to a grand welcome in 1945, and it was a wonderful time. What was learned in combat was applied to the many advances in automotive technology, with automobiles changing signif more
The Mach 1
The late 1960s was one of the most turbulent periods in modern American history. A world away, the Vietnam War was sending shockwaves to our shores, causing abundant social unrest and change. Who can forget 1968? Two civil rights pioneers, Dr. Martin Luther Ki more
The Ford Thunderbird
When the Ford Thunderbird debuted in the fall of 1954, it had two seats, a V-8 engine, abundant charisma, and a base sticker price of just $2,695. For those who wanted a two-seat personal luxury car, the price was unbelievable. Skeptics predicted Ford couldn&# more
'65 Shelby GT350
It wasn't the first. There were musclecars long before the Shelby GT350 put tire to tarmac. The Pontiac GTO beat it to market by a year, the vicious 409- powered Chevy Bel Air debuted in 1961, and the fuelie 'Vette appeared way back in 1957. Likew more
25 Hottest Mustangs
To some, this would seem like an impossible task: to pick the 25 hottest Mustangs of all time. Surely it was a difficult task for us at Mustang & Fords, because we love them all. Every incarnation of the car seems worthy of recognition, because we know each on more
30 Years Of Cobra Jets
The birth of the Cobra Jet engine package from Ford was in response to external pressures. Competition was tough in the late '60s, with both GM and Chrysler offering up serious big-block performance. Success at the track meant success at the dealership, more