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BILL OWNEY | Mustang Mach I: Ford revives a Mustang for car guys
With flowing lines, fetching paint, and je ne sais quoi, some cars are chick magnets; others, with heritage, power, and performance, draw guys like hummingbirds to cherry-red sugar water.
Jul. 24 2021 @ 9:08pm
After a 17-year hiatus, the all-new Mustang Mach 1 fastback coupe makes its world premiere - becoming the modern pinnacle of style, handling and 5.0-liter V-8 pony car performance.
With flowing lines, fetching paint, and je ne sais quoi, some cars are chick magnets; others, with heritage, power, and performance, draw guys like hummingbirds to cherry-red sugar water.
How the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Compares with the Bullitt, Shelbys in Our Tests
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Tested: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Fills in a GT350-Sized Gap Nelson Ireson, Mike Sutton © Marc Urbano - Car and Driver The Mach 1 returns for 2021 as Ford s most track-capable 5.0-liter Mustang yet.
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Ask 100 track-driving enthusiasts what the perfect track car is, and you re likely to get 100 different answers. Despite living in the shadow of the 760-hp Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 deserves consideration, especially if your track car needs to be a daily driver. Named for the Mach 1 special editions of the past, the new Mach is best thought of as a track-focused replacement for three discontinued Mustangs: the Mustang GT with the Performance Package 2 (PP2), the Mustang Bullitt, and the GT350. With the Bullitt and the GT PP2 out of the lineup, Ford goes so far as to bill the Mach 1 as the most track-capable 5.0. We headed to Willow Springs International Raceway to verify that claim, and we learned that altho
140-Mile 2020 Shelby GT500 Rocks Velocity Blue Body, Puts Down Nearly 900 HP 4 May 2021, 13:48 UTC ·
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The most hardcore factory-standard Ford Mustang ever built stands before you with just 140 miles (225 km) on its 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine. It’s got a flashy exterior, well specified interior and a 2.75” ZTE pulley kit to go with an nGauge ECU tuner, resulting in an extra hundred horsepower or so. 31 photos
On paper, a stock 2020 Shelby GT500 gives you no more than 760 hp (771 ps) and 625 lb-ft (847 nm) of torque. However, this car, up for grabs through Bring a Trailer, is said to produce 750-wheel horsepower, as per the seller.
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