Archive for June, 2007

Steeda GT500

Steeda GT500

Steeda Autosports modified their own Mustang GT500 as a package upgrade for the 2007 model. At the 2007 Camp Steeda/SVT Owners Association Open Track event at Sebring National Raceway, Steeda unveiled the project and associated modifications list.

 
 

Authentic Shelby Performance Parts

Shelby Performance PartsA new performance parts business formed by Shelby Automobiles™ and Scott Drake Enterprises, Inc. was introduced at the 33rd Annual Mid-America Ford Performance and Shelby Meet earlier this month. With over 65 years of history behind them, they’ll be offering a complete line of products for the 2005 and newer Ford Mustangs, Shelby GT’s and Shelby GT500’s.

 
 

Ford Dropping The Top - 2008 Shelby GT Convertible

2008 Shelby GT Vert SmallThe 2008 model year is bound to have some surprises, especially when it comes to the Ford Mustang. With the help of Carroll Shelby, the Ford GT is coming back, but this time it will be a convertible. It will be available to exclusive buyers in coupe and convertible starting in August. Ford plans on the 2008 Shelby GT making it big now that it’s got a new air of excitement to it.

 
 

Super Snake Your Shelby GT500, Pricing Announced

Ford Shelby GT500 Super SnakeShelby Automobiles announced today, for a mere $28k, power hunger enthusiasts can claim ownership of a factory warrantied 600 horsepower Modded Shelby GT500, aka the previous reported Super Snake package. Utilizing newly developed GT500 performance packs, the package will include enhancements to the GT500’s looks, handling, and power.

 
 

Mustang Wins Best Quality J.D. Power Award

J.D. Power Award For Mustang QualityJ.D. Power and Associates recently announced their findings for the 2007 Initial Quality Study (IQS). Taken from their website, this study ”serves as the industry benchmark for new-vehicle quality measured at 90 days of ownership and captures problems experienced by owners in two distinct categories—quality of design and quality of production (defects and malfunctions).” The Mustang, and in fact many other Ford vehicles, have performed extremely well in this year’s field.