autoevolution 19 Feb 2021, 10:08 UTC ·
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Even with all the emission regulations-generated uncertainty regarding the muscle car genre s future, the next year should to bring us the seventh-generation Mustang, with the S650-codenamed pony set to land as a 2023 model. Meanwhile, we can enjoy an X-ray of the aftermarket industry s impact on the now-aging Gen VI Stang, which comes in the form of a drag race. 6 photos
The velocity battle before us brings together some of the fiercest members of the S550 Mustang generation, namely a GT with the ten-speed automatic delivered by the latest major revamp and, of course, the GT500 mack daddy.
autoevolution 20 Jan 2021, 12:27 UTC ·
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In case you haven t been living under a rock large enough to interfere with the signal, you re well aware of the YouTube treatment new performance cars get these days. Case in point with
The Hulk, a 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 whose engine blew up following a hefty muscle boost and months of abuse. 8 photos
Last year, the Predator 5.2-liter V8 of the GT500 in question was taken to around 1,000 horsepower, albeit without receiving any upgraded internals. And, after plenty of drag strip and street hooning, a rod finally gave up during a drive that took place back in November, which led to a chain of issues that left not one, but two holes in the block.