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Roush Moved To Mayo After Jet Crash

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:33:10 PST

Concord, N.C. � Jack Roush, was in serious but stable condition Thursday following a hard landing at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wis., Tuesday. After surgery that night, related to facial injuries, co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing and chairman of Roush Enterprises, was transferred to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Wednesday evening.

SR-71 Mustang Auction Attracts $375,000

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:11:30 PST

The SR-71 Mustang, the collaboration between automotive legends Jack Roush and Carroll Shelby we told you about recently, was auctioned off Thursday during the AirVenture show in OshKosh, Wis., selling for $375,000.

Roush Recovering After Crashing Jet

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:11:27 PST

Jack Roush, whose love of cars is only surpassed by his love of planes, survived a crash Tuesday when the jet he was piloting crashed during landing at Wittman Regional Airport in OshKosh, Wis. Roush, in town for the annual EAA AirVenture show, was landing his Hawker Beechcraft Premier jet when the accident occurred. He was transported to a local hospital.

ProCharger Working On Supercharger System For 2011 Mustang 5.0

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:39:17 PST

Oh yeah, now you re talking. While everyone gushes about the new 5.0, its great power (412 horsepower) and economy (26 mpg highway), the mad scientists at Procharger are creating a monster -- a brand new supercharger system for the spanking new aluminum V-8.

Ford Racing Mustang Challenge Will Take Final Checker at Miller Motorsports Park

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:48:32 PST

After three seasons, the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge will run its final round Sept. 12 at the course that started it all, Miller Motorsports Park. The park announced earlier this week that the series, created in partnership with Ford Racing and sponsored by BFGoodrich Tires, would not continue past this season.

Roush Shelby SR-71 Charity Mustang Help Young Eagles Soar

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:56:01 PST

There are a lot of unique Mustangs out there, but this one is one-of-a-kind. Pony car icons Jack Roush and Carroll Shelby have combined their talents with the Ford Motor Company to create the SR-71 Mustang, inspired by the SR-71 �Blackbird,� the long-range reconnaissance USAF aircraft built by Lockheed Martin. And if you want it bad enough, it can be yours.

High Demand Pushing 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Towards Production Limit

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:04:51 PST

Ford officials are over the moon with early sales of the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500, and with 3,300 units already ordered, they feel certain will outstrip the full run of 5,500, making the 2011 version an instant collectors item.

Customer Appreciation Day At CJ Pony Parts

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 03:41:10 PST

Folks around Harrisburg, Pa., know one of the best spots to scope out parts for your new or classic Mustang is CJ Pony Parts. You know, they really appreciate the business, and just as they have for the past 10 years, they are going to throw a party to celebrate their customers and raise a few bucks for charity at the same time.

American Muscle Gives 2011 Mustang GT High-Horse Workout

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:20:26 PST

It sounds like the gearheads at AmericanMuscle were tickled pink when they got their hands on the 2011 Mustang GT. But as much as they loved their new car, they just had to give it a little personal touch, via the Bama Custom Tuning Team and a couple of prototype parts. The result? Gains of more than 25 horsepower and 30 foot-pounds of torque at the rear wheels.

Stenhouse Jr. Leads Mustang Nationwide Debut With Podium Finish At Daytona

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:25:26 PST

The night may have belonged to Dale Earnhardt Jr., but another Junior made the NASCAR Nationwide series record books at the Subway Jalapeno 250 Friday. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. took the brand new NASCAR Mustang to the podium, taking third place in its debut race.

Hot Wheels Takes Color Shifting Mustang On Tour

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 07:22:19 PST

Lucky Canadian Mustang fans -- and Hot Wheels fans -- are getting a chance to have a unique look at one of their favorites this summer as Mattel takes its specially painted pony from B.C. to Nova Scotia.

NASCAR Mustang Debut: Ford Brings Pony To Friday's Race

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:32:41 PST

NASCAR Nationwide Series will see new cars take to the track at Daytona on Friday at the Subway Jalapeno 250. There has been a lot of buzz around Fords decision to make its new stock car a Mustang. On Tuesday, June 29, Ford North America Motorsports director Jamie Allison and Ralph Gilles, president and CEO of Dodge -- which is bringing a Challenger to the party -- took part in a NASCAR teleconference. Here is what they had to say.

1,000-Lap Challenge: Mustang V-6 Runs 1,457 Laps At Bristol

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 02:37:56 PST

The 2011 Ford Mustang V-6, the first car ever to deliver more than 30 mpg and 305 horsepower, has set a new record by running 1,457 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway June 24 while averaging 48.5 mpg The challenge was 1,000 laps of the historic half-mile track -- 533 miles -- on one single tank of gas. With the aid of fuel efficient driving techniques by Ford engineers, the Mustang far surpassed its goal.

Hillbank Motorsports-Superformance Joins Barrett-Jackson In Orange County

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:00:49 PST

The folks at Hillbank Motorsports, Mustang parts supplier and the home of the full Superformance line, had such a good time January at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, they have decided to set up shop at the inaugural Barrett-Jackson Orange County Auction, June 25-27.

Mustang RTR Package Drifts Into Ford Dealerships

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 02:40:42 PST

Drift king Vaughn Gittin Jr. has created a special Mustang RTR package for the 2011 Ford Mustang, and now it is available through select Ford dealers.

New Roush Catalog A Mustang Owners Dream Book

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:16:34 PST

One of the best parts of personalizing your favorite ride is the time you spend flipping through your collection of catalogs looking for the choice bits to set your ride apart from the mundane masses. For Mustang owners, Roush has one of the best books to fuel those customizing dreams.

Ford Offers Restoration Parts Site For Fathers Day Shopping

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 03:05:35 PST

How would you like an absolutely fresh 1967 Mustang Fastback? With up-to-date running gear, or custom touches that will not drive the number-matchers mad? Now, how would you like to give that to Dad for Fathers Day? Or maybe just that hard-to-find part that has stalled his own restoration? Ford has the answer with its licensed restoration parts program.

Mustang Passes Camaro In Pony Car Sales Race

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:45:31 PST

Sales of Fords 2011 Mustang have come out of the gate strong, with its U.S. retail share in May higher than any month in the previous year. What is more, in the decades-old rivalry between the Blue Oval and the Bowtie, the Mustang came out on top for the first time since the Camaro was introduced in May 2009.

Stick Your Personal Touch On Your Mustang, Courtesy FoMoCo

Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:00:01 PST

Everyone wants to give their Mustang that personal touch, but not everyone wants to change a color, or mess with that fine factory paint. The decal has grown up, and vinyl wraps are growing in acceptance and popularity. Ford knows that, so the company has opened www.fordcustomgraphics.com, offering customizable vinyl designs for the Fiesta, F-150 and, of course, Ford Mustang. Eventually, the graphics will be available for the whole Ford line.

Kelley Blue Book Says Mustang One Of The Best Road Trip Cars

Mon, 31 May 2010 17:17:11 PST

Speaking of the blue book, the Kelley Blue Book people have chosen their top 10 road trip cars for 2010, and Fords flagship 2011 Mustang is right up there. And this year they have added a little spice to the list, offering destinations to reach in those wonderful cars.