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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. ...


Ford Mustang 1969 Versus 1970

Author Elise  |  8th June 2020

Understandably, Mustang lovers have a hard time choosing between the Ford Mustangs of 1969 versus 1970 models. The late sixties were a time for Ford to be bold and brassy. The race to the moon was over. Now it was time for car manufacturers to compete and produce the most powerful muscle car. The ‘69 Mustang was a one-year-only body style and many consider it to ...


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 ...


McQueen’s Bullitt Mustang Sells for Record $3.4 Million

Author Elise  |  22nd January 2020

Steve McQueen’s Bullitt Mustang sells for a record $3.4 Million! The hammer price ended up being the most money ever spent on a Mustang at public auction, consequently beating the previous record of $2.2 million for the 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake set at Mecum’s Kissimmee auction in 2019. This iconic Mustang, made famous by Steve McQueen in the 1968 film Bullitt, is one of the world’s most ...


Muscle Car UK at SEMA 2019

Author Elise  |  3rd December 2019

SEMA 2019 is the biggest motor show in the world. Not open to the general public but only to people active in the motor industry, SEMA has something for everybody, whether you’re a sprayer, mechanic, car salesman or vehicle wrapper. People fly from all over the world every year to witness this giant three-day spectacle in Las Vegas, USA. For petrol heads like us, it was… ...


Sourcing Classic Ford Mustangs in Tucson

Author Elise  |  11th November 2019

We thought we’d show you the lengths we go to in sourcing high-quality Ford Mustangs in excellent condition. Adrian is our Director based in Phoenix, AZ; he gives us regular updates on how the weather is over there and occasionally the wonderful cars he finds. This year Adrian clocked up over 76,000 miles sourcing beautiful Mustangs in Arizona, and the year isn’t over yet. Adrian’s Quest ...


How We Find Classic Mustangs

Author Elise  |  7th November 2019

As the leading classic Mustang specialist and American muscle car dealership in the UK, Muscle Car UK find beautiful classic Mustangs in dry-state deserts, following the strictest of criteria, so you don’t have to. Adrian, our Arizona-based director, recently took us along on one of his many trips to source Mustangs in the US. In his own words, Adrian explains the tips and tricks behind finding ...


Top 5 All-time Best Mustang Movies 

Author Elise  |  21st October 2019

Since hitting the production line in the 1960s, Ford Mustangs have become one of the world’s most recognisable motor cars, with millions of models sold worldwide. It’s no surprise these iconic motor cars found their way into Hollywood productions over the years. Here is a list of our top 5 all-time best Mustang movies, whose cult followings have helped Ford Mustangs become the iconic car ...


The History Behind The Iconic Ford Mustang

Author Elise  |  19th July 2019

The Ford Mustang is an American car manufactured by the legendary Henry Ford. Mustangs hit the production line at the Ford factory in 1964, although were sold as the 1965 model. The driving force behind the idea for the car was the assistant GM of Ford Motorcars at the time, Lee Lacocca. His first vision of the Mustang was a concept car back in 1962, ...