Talk about sketch! Don’t put a burly Shelby on a crummy portable dyno. Cause stuff will go sideways fast, as it does in this video. It’s lucky no one got seriously injured. Looks like the Shelby came out a bit worse for wear, though. Video after the jump! via [Bangshift]
Ford will cease production in Australia, which means the Falcon is going away. So what will replace the Falcon in Australia’s hot V8 Supercars Series? Some are predicting that the Mustang will step into the void, and create a more global market for the series. This might also encourage other brands to switch from four-door […] More »
Article courtesy of MustangsDaily.com, your source for all the latest Ford Mustang news and articles. Perhaps no other Mustang has been replicated as much as the “Eleanor” from the “Gone in 60 Seconds,” the 1967 Shelby GT500 becoming an instant classic thanks to the movie’s famous car chase scene. Officially licensed versions sell well into the […] More »
There’s nothing better than a sleeper and when the owner of an unassuming Fox-boy duped everyone on the Speed Channel’s show, Pastime, nobody knew what to think! After the owner informed the panel it had a 190,000 mile 302 with a 175 shot of N2O and a C4 transmission, they all guessed it was a […] More »
This thing made its debut at the 2011 PRI Show but has been MIA ever since. In fact, this is the last thing I could find written about the car. That is, until now, since it recently appeared on the track, as seen in these pics on BangShift. Stay tuned for more!
The Mitsubishi EVO is without a doubt one of the best handling cars on the market. To prove to all the naysayers that a Mustang can handle like a proper sports car, Auto Guide pitted a new EVO X MR against a BOSS 302 around a race track. Sure the Mustang has a V8, but […] More »
The car features air ride suspension by Air Lift Performance, a 2-stage custom nitrous set-up, extensive pinstriping by Von Hot Rod out of California and more artwork under hood by Doug Bennett in Miami, Florida. It has 3″ exhaust with Hooker longtubes, Magnaflow Tru-Off Road X-Pipe, QTP Electric Cutouts, and 18″ Cherry Bomb Glasspacks with […] More »
Who said that only OHC motors can turn serious RPM? Ha! Here’s a Fox-body coupe that’s good for 10-second quarter-mile passes on motor alone. The 347 stroker motor is said to rev to 7200 RPM. Judging by the sound from the videos, we don’t have any reason to doubt it!
This car is being built for the NASA American Iron Extreme class. On this first pull it produced 653 whp at 8,400 RPM and they are expecting to get it up to 675 whp–which translates to roughly 840 hp at the crank. The engine is also set back a bit farther to improve front to […] More »
This one-off Shelby sold at Mecum’s Spring Classic Auction in Indianapolis over the weekend for $1.3 million, making it the most expensive Mustang ever sold. Not only is it a one-of-a-kind, but it is also the fastest Shelby Mustang from the 60s, powered by a 427 cubic inch V8 from a Ford GT40. Shelby had […] More »