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    Roush offers first sneak peek of their 2013 Stage 3 Mustang

    With the unveiling of the 2013 Mustang back in November it was only a matter of time before aftermarket companies started coming out with updated versions as well. Steeda previewed their lineup last month highlighted by the Q600 StreetFighter, and now it looks like Roush is just about ready to...
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    Video: Ford’s NASCAR drivers take the 2013 Mustang lineup to Las Vegas Speedway

    This past weekend NASCAR headed out to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the third round of the 2012 season, but before the race two of Ford’s drivers, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., the reigning NASCAR Nationwide series champion, and Trevor Bayne, the 2011 Daytona 500 winner, got to take a look at the new...
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    Video: Twin-Turbo 2011 Mustang runs a 9.42 @ 150 mph

    The last time we checked in on this twin-turbo 2011 Mustang project being built in cooperation with Ken Bjonnes, Jon Lund and Jake Long, the car was making nearly 800 rear wheel horsepower on the dyno. Since then the trio have improved the car further, pushing the car to 955 rwhp and 867 rwtq...
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    NMRA to host Terminator/GT500 Shootout in Maryland

    The NMRA is pleased to announce that VMP Tuning has stepped up to the plate to sponsor a special Terminator / GT500 Shootout at the NMRA Maryland event that will take place at Maryland Int’l Raceway the weekend of May 4-6, 2012.* The Terminator / GT500 Shootout will bring together some of...
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    Video: 2012 Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout Highlights

    Like us, it’s quite possible that you couldn’t make it out to last weekend’s Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout in Bradenton, Florida. The event, held for the 18th time, officially kicked off the NMRA Ford Nationals season for 2012 and brought out dozens of Mustangs for a weekend of racing...
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    Alcatraz tv show to reenact Bullitt chase scene with 2013 Mustang

    The Ford Mustang has the honor of being involved with perhaps the most iconic chase scene in history, with Steve Mcqueen piloting a 1968 Mustang Fastback in the movie Bullitt. The chase scene has spawned various reenactments in different forms, although none can really capture the magic of the...
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    Ford Racing shows off first production 2013 Mustang Cobra Jet engines

    Ford officially unveiled the 2013 Mustang Cobra Jet at the PRI Show late last year, offering the 5.0-liter V8 engine to the turn-key drag racer for the first time since it was introduced in 2008. Since then the Ford Racing team has been hard at work getting the new Cobra Jet ready for...
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    Video: Tasca Ford Mustang Cobra Jet runs a 7.96 @ 174 mph

    The idea that a factory-built Ford Mustang is capable of running the quarter mile in under eight seconds seems impossible, but thanks to the speed junkies over at the Tasca Mod Shop it’s now true. Carl Tasca Sr. had come tantalizingly close to breaking the eight second barrier in his 2010...
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    1994 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Indy Pace Car with 24 miles going up for auction

    1994 marked the beginning of a new body style for the Ford Mustang, and to mark the occasion Ford’s pony car was selected as the pace car for the Indy 500. As is customary, a limited number of replica pace cars were produced for collectors, one of which will be going up for auction later this...
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    Barn Find 1967 Shelby GT500 Brought Back To Life After 25 Years In The Desert

    It’s the stuff dreams are made of. Finding a genuine 1967 Shelby GT500 rust-free and untouched for over two decades. That’s exactly what one Ford fan from Massachusetts has done. The Mustang was parked outside, exposed to the California desert conditions; while the paint has been steadily...
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    Galpin Auto Sports builds custom widebody Mustang Convertible

    Galpin Auto Sports has built quite a few widebody Mustangs over the last couple of years, starting with the Shelby GT500 that debuted at SEMA in 2010. Since then they’ve debuted more widebody Mustangs at SEMA including the Boss 302-X and a one-off Shelby GT500 Super Snake, and they also worked...
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    Build and price the 2013 Mustang…in Canada

    We’ve been patiently waiting for Ford to update their web site to include a configurator for the 2013 Mustang, but currently the “build and price” option as well as the online customizer only includes 2012 Ford Mustang models. For right now the 2013 Mustang is simply listed as a “future vehicle”...
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    Mustang sales skyrocket in February, surpass Camaro

    The Ford Mustang started off 2012 in the right direction with sales up 18 percent in the month of January compared to the previous year (3,736 vs 3,165). That doesn’t hold a candle compared to February sales, though, with customers purchasing 7,351 Mustangs – the largest sales month for the...
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    1967 Shelby GT500 Barn Find discovered in Death Valley

    It’s getting harder to find classic cars tucked away in barns or deserted in a back lots, but determined collectors are still occasionally making incredible discoveries. One found recently is this 1967 Shelby GT500 that has been sitting outside in the desert in Death Valley, CA for the last 25...
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    Consumer Reports names 2012 Ford Mustang GT as top pick in sporty car category

    The Boss 302 has taken much of the accolades for the Mustang family this past year, garnering awards from MotorWeek, Hagerty, Cars.com, Autobytel.com, Ward’s, Car & Driver and Automobile Magazine. The standard Mustang hasn’t been forgotten though. Today the Mustang GT was named by Consumer...
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    New Product: Roush Billet Strut Tower Caps for the S197 Mustang

    Roush Performance is proud to announce a new line-up of billet strut tower caps for 2005-2012 Ford Mustangs.* Each kit comes with ten caps in total: two large center caps with the Roush logo engraved on them, plus eight additional smaller caps for the remaining bolt ends. The caps are made...
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    Video: New 2013 Mustang tv commercial brings online customizer to life

    In advance of being shown nationally during the Daytona 500 on Feb. 26, Ford is offering a sneak peek of the “Mustang Inner TV” ad on YouTube and on the Mustang Facebook page. The new commercial doesn’t promote the Mustang’s new, aggressive design or the 420 horsepower V8, but instead depicts...
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    Car & Driver gets a ride in the 2013 Shelby GT500

    Ford hasn’t allowed any media outlets to drive the 2013 Shelby GT500 quite yet, but the guys over at Car & Driver have come closer than most. SVT recently invited the magazine out to Ford’s Dearborn Proving Grounds to ride shotgun in the new Shelby, and C&D has just published a report on their...
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    Kenny Brown releases 2012 Mustang performance parts catalog

    Kenny Brown Performance recently released their performance chassis and suspension catalog for 1979-2013 Mustangs.* The new 2012 catalog is packed full with Kenny’s newest arsenal of products for the S197 Mustang, including his critically-acclaimed AGS 4.0 Suspension System.* You’ll also find a...
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    Video: Twin-Turbo 2003 Mustang SVT Cobra makes 1038 rwhp on the dyno

    Deans Performance of St. Charles, IL is the self-proclaimed “Home of the Quickest Cobras in Chicagoland,” but don’t take their word for it. The shop recently had one of their customer’s cars, a 2003 SVT Cobra Convertible fitted with a pair of twin 58mm Precision turbos, on the dyno, and the...