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Woot, GRM lands two podium finishes at SCCA Time Trials Nationals!

Two GRM project cars, our BMW 435i and Club Spec Mustang, secured podium finishes at the 2025 SCCA Time Trials Nationals.

Club Spec Mustang project to compete at SCCA Time Trials Nationals

This September: Compete against our Club Spec Mustang project at the 2025 SCCA Time Trials Nationals.

$2000 Challenge: When an ’84 Mustang was just another cheap used car

Before it became a desirable piece of history, this Ford Mustang was simply an inexpensive candidate to compete in our annual $2000 Challenge.

Tech Tip: Did we just find the ultimate autocross numbers hack?

10 bucks and 10 minutes. That’s all you need to create these functional and clean autocross numbers.

$2000 Challenge: When all else fails, you can always try human power

$2000 Challenge comradery in action: When a wiring issue sidelined this Mustang back in 2015, a few entrants banded together to make sure it got a run through the cones.

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Buyer's Guides: S197 Ford Mustang Buyer's Guide: The best bang for the buck?

The S197 Ford Mustang has plenty to offer, and here's what you need to know to make them even better.

Buyer's Guides: S550 Ford Mustang Buyer’s Guide: Is this the best of the ponies?

Why the S550 Mustang? It offers several key advantages over its predecessor S197 and successor S650.

Features: What’s faster than a McLaren Senna? This Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.

Steve Luca and his Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 broke the track record for a production car at NCM Motorsports Park last year. Here's how he did it.

Features: How this Mustang went from clunker to racer for under $1500 | #TBT

From the August 2000 issue: Proof that, yes, the "average person" could turn a junkyard Mustang into a competitive racer for just $1500.

Features: Ford Mustang Dark Horse: How does it gallop on track?

Is the Mustang Dark Horse really as potent on track as its 500 horsepower rating would imply? We take it to our official test track to find out.

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Do better brakes make a difference? Here's what the data says.

One of the biggest weaknesses of our Club Spec Mustang has been the substandard braking performance.

The pads–likely from the discount rack at an auto parts store …

After fresh brakes and few thousand miles, a Mustang podium finish

Suspension, wheels, tires: Our Club Spec Mustang had everything it needed to hit the track–except for fresh brakes.

[How we built our Club Spec Mustang in …

What makes a dual-purpose car more enjoyable? A modern radio.

We do a lot of things to ruin our cars on the street in the name of going faster, so how about something to make our Club Spec …

How wheels, tires and suspension transformed our Club Spec Mustang

One of the great fears of upgrading a car that already has good habits: You’ll either hurt those good tendencies or, at the very least, highlight the remaining weaknesses and …

How we built our Club Spec Mustang in less than 6 hours

Wanna build a race car? Of course. How much time you got? Even if your budget is low, the time requirements can be vast.

What if that gestation period could …

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Ford Mustang Readers' Rides

Sep 09, 2025 by Barno
2008 None GT

Blu2

Apr 10, 2025 by JAnton
1966 None K Code Fastback

This car was special ordered by Dan Gerber from his Ford dealership in Fremont Michigan for his nephew, Frank Merrill. It was special ordered in Guardsman Blue.

Feb 14, 2025 by lreggiojr1
2007 None Roush07

Black n silver stripes used for HPDE n car shows. Retired now in the stable use a 2013 GT coyote powered track car.

Feb 12, 2025 by Chickenman_1
2011 None Pony Package 3.7

Out first Mustang! With 145,000 miles, still going great! It's even a "real race car". It did 4 laps at NCM Raceway in Bowling Green this past July!

Sep 06, 2024 by imgon
2019 None Bullitt

My first car with REAL HP! What a concept

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