Mecum’s 2026 Kissimmee auction, scheduled for Jan. 6–18, is shaping up as one of the marquee muscle car events of the year, ...
View post: Volvo Should Build a Super Wagon to Compete With the Germans. Here’s What It Could Look Like The 1965 Pontiac GTO popularized muscle cars with its powerful engine and customizable options.
The 1965 Ford Mustang helped popularize affordable, powerful Pony Cars, transforming American car culture. This featured blue Mustang sports racing stripes, a period-accurate blue interior, and a ...
The Muscle Car that started it all still knows how to turn heads. On a sunny afternoon in San Diego, this 1965 Pontiac GTO convertible stood gleaming, the kind of red that burns its way into memory.
[This story first appeared in the May 1965 issue of MotorTrend] When Ford decided to go racing with the Mustang, they wisely first consulted their oracle for such matters, Carroll Shelby. Shelby's Los ...
For modern drivers, it’s hard to appreciate the impact that Ford’s Mustang had on the public when both coupe and convertible versions of the model were introduced at the New York World’s Fair in April ...
These days, it’s easy to get lost in the constant one-upmanship of modern performance cars, but to be fair, it’s a practice as old as the automobile itself. One of the most celebrated periods of the ...
Long before SUVs came along and put the "Sport" in "Utility Vehicle," some of the coolest American station wagons were loaded to the brim providing all of the utility most families could ask for.
A period-correct gasser is rarely conceived or built by one individual. It takes a village of experts with institutional knowledge if you want to do it right, which makes Brandow’s easygoing nature ...
It's time to move on for much of rock 'n' roller Tom Petty's personal collection, including his 1965 Ford Mustang. The Rangoon Red convertible will be auctioned off on Friday during Monterey Car Week ...
Some celebrities loom so large in our minds, especially after they pass away, that it’s difficult to comprehend they did stuff we all do, like driving. But Tom Petty, writer of “Refugee,” “I Won’t ...
A remarkable discovery has emerged from two decades of dry storage—a 1965 Pontiac GTO that's not quite what it appears to be. Initially sold as a Le Mans with a modest 326 two-barrel engine, this ...