Badass Female Racing Drivers and Their Muscle Cars Author Elise | 12th October 2020 By Niamh Smith The First Ladies of Motorsport Better reactions, tighter control, sharper clarity… factors that influenced a significant number of people I meet at the track to attest that the best racing drivers are women. European FIA drag racing is even dominated by women currently, and there’s a reason for that: Finnish racer Anita Mäkelä is collecting Top Fuel and other drag racing championship titles like ... View
The Return of the Ford Mustang Mach 1 Author Elise | 30th July 2020 Set to return in 2021, after seventeen years the Ford Mustang Mach 1 is champing at the bit. As one of the most iconic models ever produced, featuring from 1969 onwards in James Bond films among others, the Ford Mustang Mach 1 needs no introduction. Late last year, Ford announced they would reinstate the legendary nameplate on their first all-electrical SUV model, the controversial Ford Mustang Mach-E. ... View
Take Our American Muscle Car Personality Test! Author Elise | 23rd July 2020 What Kind of Muscle Car Enthusiast Are You? Does it take a ‘type’ of person to enjoy classic American muscle cars? Find out what kind of muscle car enthusiast you are in our personality test by having a read of our 5 main types of personalities. We won’t patronisingly give you little letters and numbers to add up. You can decide for yourself. You might recognise yourself ... View
Ford Mustang Community Pulls Together Author Elise | 6th July 2020 Following the harrowing discovery that his wife Kim’s cancer was inoperable, Rob Scholefield from Northampton put up his Ford Mustang for sale. In his own words, “I can get another car, but I can’t get another Kim.” He hopes to raise £150,000 so that Kim can undergo private treatment of proton therapy. This radical treatment could extend Kim’s life to watch her daughters grow up. Without prompting, ... View
Six Tips and Buying Criteria Of An Expert Author Elise | 25th May 2020 An expert in buying classic Ford Mustangs and renowned classic car restorer, our very own Adrian Hewetson offers tips and buying criteria you should look (out) for when shopping for a classic. Or indeed any car. It often takes Adrian hours or even days to drive to the cars he wants to view in Arizona, but he only ever buys the cars that match Muscle Car ... View
How To Avoid Getting Scammed in America Author Elise | 18th May 2020 How To Avoid Getting Scammed When Buying Cars One of the most common and justified worries of entering the motorsports community even as an enthusiast is a fear of getting scammed. America especially is rife with clever and experienced scammers. They can spin you a tale of woe and excuses to make you buy their (inexistent) car right then and there without so much as a ... View
Introducing the UK’s Biggest Mustang Dealership Author Elise | 12th May 2020 Welcome to Muscle Car UK. Based in Henfield, West Sussex, we are the biggest classic Ford Mustang dealership in the UK, with over 40 classic Mustangs on offer at certain times of the year. Muscle Car UK are owned by the well-known Pilgrim Motorsports, who boast forty plus years of experience in car manufacturing, classic car restoration & classic car servicing. Over time, we slowly specialised in the ... View
Interview With A Car Buying Expert Author Elise | 12th May 2020 Picture this: I’m sitting in the Pilgrim Motorsports headquarters with English springtime blossoming outside, I can smell the fresh paint from the cars being worked on in the factory, and the Paul Burgess (ex design engineer for Lotus, Tyrrell, and McLaren; winner of the Louis Schwitzer Prize in 2000; Pilgrim’s Chief Development Engineer) has just made me a cup of tea. Life is good. I have ... View
What Is The Best Year For A Classic Mustang? Author Elise | 19th March 2020 On a weekly basis, we get asked which model is the best for classic Ford Mustangs. And it does get confusing: each year in the 1960’s brought out a new model, with a new name. For a full run-down on specs and background, you read our full Ford Mustang Muscle Car Review, but with innovation and changes to the shape year on year, it really ... View
Muscle Car Modifications To Help You Stand Out! Author Elise | 18th February 2020 Owning a classic car comes with a very important role: how to stand out from the crowd. Here at Muscle Car UK, we take that seriously. Since warmer days are on the way, we thought we would run through some of our most popular upgrades. The best bit is: you don’t have to break the bank for them! Made-to-Measure Car Covers You can call up today and ... View