by Mike Gulett - The Ford GT40 is one of the most important racing cars ever—an American engineering answer to European dominance that reshaped endurance racing and created a legend that still echoes through motorsport and collector car culture … [Read more...]
The Ford Mustang Boss 429: A Race-Bred Legend
January 3, 2026 By 1 Comment
by Mike Gulett - I have never owned an American muscle car but they have always intrigued me. I was lured away by European sports cars before I could own muscle cars. Our subject today is one American muscle car that does attract my attention for … [Read more...]
The Spark That Lit a Fire – 1932 Ford Hot Rod
July 15, 2025 By 2 Comments
by Mike Gulett - Every time I see a ‘32 Ford Hot Rod my heart flutters a little and I wonder “is it a real one”? By that I mean was any of it built and delivered by Ford as part of a ‘32 Ford back in 1932? Or, as experts would ask, “is there any … [Read more...]
The Evolution of the Ford Thunderbird
June 30, 2025 By 6 Comments
by Mike Gulett - A friend of mine, Clay McQuire, recently suggested that I profile the Ford Thunderbird (and so here we are). She is interested because she grew up with a 1955 Thunderbird in the family (a black one) and has always had fond … [Read more...]
The 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350: Fashion Statement to Street-Legal Race Car
May 15, 2025 By 2 Comments
by Mike Gulett - What’s Wimbledon White with Guardsman Blue stripes? It could be a lot of things but the most likely is the 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350. All 562 of the Shelby GT350s made in 1965 were that same color combination with black … [Read more...]
Design Critique: The New Ford Shelby Mustang
March 28, 2025 By 5 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I grew up with the Ford Mustang. I remember sitting in my office in 1964 when a secretary bragged she had bought a new one, for the princely sum of $3000. At first it was being sold merely as a "secretary's car." But that was … [Read more...]
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