New Record – 1968 Ford Mustang Sells For $3.85 Million Author Elise | 30th July 2020 Last year, the title of World’s Most Expensive Mustang belonged to Steve McQueen’s original Mustang used in the film Bullitt. The car was sold at Mecum auctions for $3.4 million. However, the crown belongs to the new girl in town. The very first prototype in a line of competitive cars, and the first 1968 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R to win a race, set a new record by ... 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
Hashtag ‘Not a Mustang’ – Ford’s 2021 Mustang Mach-E Author Elise | 18th June 2020 Late last year, Ford announced the release of their 2021 Mustang Mach-E, an all-electrical SUV. Now, a bunch of petitions are flying around the internet trying to get Ford to change the name of the car. The petition declares that the Mach-E “goes against the essence of what Mustang stands for in automotive history. It’s insulting to the tens of thousands of Mustang enthusiasts who love the Pony ... View
Five Reasons You Should Buy A Classic Mustang Author Elise | 1st June 2020 “Should I buy a classic Mustang?” You might find yourself asking as you scroll down forums and feeds full of good-looking cars and their grinning owners. There’s a good reason for that question: they’re fantastic cars, of course you’re tempted. There’s a good answer too: Yes, you should buy a Mustang. How else will you get to be John Wick? Of all classic cars, Mustangs were ... 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
How to Become Your Own Mustang Specialist at Home Author Elise | 5th May 2020 Always dreamt of being a classic car or mustang specialist? The lockdown period is a great opportunity to look into classic cars in more detail. Here’s how you can tinker with yours at home. 5. Detail it Every car needs a nice thorough detailing once every so often, and classic cars like Mustangs are no exception. The best part is you don’t even need to be a ... 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