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Back in March we broke the news that Dana Mecum and Company had secured the consignment of a 1967 Shelby GT350-R. While this would normally be filed along with other significant Shelbys at the auction, this one is not like the others. Not only is it the first example, but it was also a prototype […]

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When Classic Recreations decided to enter the world of Shelby Mustangs, they quickly realized that customers were ordering every option. Their team in Yukon, Oklahoma turns out incredible builds combining Shelby parts along with the latest in suspension, brakes, and safety. As such, each one has a Shelby build plate and documentation in the Shelby […]

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When Classic Recreations decided to enter the world of Shelby Mustangs, they quickly realized that customers were ordering every option. Their team in Yukon, Oklahoma turns out incredible builds combining Shelby parts along with the latest in suspension, brakes, and safety. As such, each one has a Shelby build plate and documentation in the Shelby […]

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With the legendary GTO moniker, this special 168-mile Ferrari is one of only 599 produced worldwide. Finished in Rosso Corsa complemented by the distinctive Scuderia shields, the 599 GTO—one of 125 exported to the U.S. market—is a superb example of a state-of-the art front-engine V-12 layout from Maranello circa 2011. The drivetrain starts with a […]

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For years after the 1966 GT350 convertibles were produced, the cars remained shrouded in confusion and misunderstanding. Initially, the hobby at large believed that a total of six convertibles were produced at the end of 1966 GT350 production. This was before, in 1987, documentation was unearthed in Carroll Shelby’s Gardena office that confirmed otherwise. Chief […]

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For years after the 1966 GT350 convertibles were produced, the cars remained shrouded in confusion and misunderstanding. Initially, the hobby at large believed that a total of six convertibles were produced at the end of 1966 GT350 production. This was before, in 1987, documentation was unearthed in Carroll Shelby’s Gardena office that confirmed otherwise. Chief […]

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Reviving an iconic model is no easy task. When the original Mustang Mach1 debuted in 1969, it did so with no compromises. The smallest engine option was a 5.8-liter Windsor, and it arrived with the same aerodynamic, chassis, and styling improvements that were also standard on the monster 7-liter Cobra Jet. Revived for 2003, designers […]

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Innovation never stops at Ford. Their Coyote 5-liter V8 offers incredible low end torque along with high-rpm exhilaration. With such a powerhouse under the hood, it was only a matter of time before they turned their attention to the chassis and aerodynamics. That is why the 2021 Mustang Mach 1 combines historical influences with Shelby […]

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If Elon can learn anything from Elvis, perhaps it is lonely at the top. Ford has recently committed to a partnership with old friends at Volkswagen to share EV development. Not only will they share ideas and strategies, but production costs will be amortized by a renewing of ties between Dearborn and Deutschland. Ford will […]

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If Elon can learn anything from Elvis, perhaps it is lonely at the top. Ford has recently committed to a partnership with old friends at Volkswagen to share EV development. Not only will they share ideas and strategies, but production costs will be amortized by a renewing of ties between Dearborn and Deutschland. Ford will […]

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Crossovers provide the perfect blend of SUV along with the practicality of a minivan. What’s more, their shape is very conducive to battery power. Although Elon beat everyone to the market, Ford and GM are pouring millions into the future of American commuting. When Ford first tested an electric crossover, the performance and handling proved […]

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In the normal world a new Shelby Mustang GT500 is much faster than the GT350. Normal is not allowed at Hennessey Performance. Intended to appeal to different buyers, the GT 500 arrived from Ford with 760 horsepower and a dual clutch automatic. The GT350 packs America’s first production flat-plane crank and a six-speed manual. Although […]

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