Ford’s Boss 302 V8 arrived as a purpose-built weapon for road racing, yet it ended up redefining what a small-block could be on both track and street. By blending high-rpm cylinder heads with a ...
To counter the Chevy onslaught, the decision was made to produce a special version of the Ford Mustang aimed almost exclusively at Trans-Am, whose rules required that ...
The story of the Boss 302, a modern homage to an iconic nameplate.
The 2023 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals (MCACN) included a historical moment for Ford Mustang fans. The event saw the public unveiling of the only factory-built 1971 Ford Mustang Boss 302, a car ...
Picture the following scenario: it’s 1971, you’re in Michigan, and you decide to spend some quality, high-octane time at a local dragstrip. What’s the race you’d like to see most? If you answer, ...
Have you built the car you dreamed about as a little kid yet? There was probably at least one car that fascinated you back in your younger days that never really got out of your head. For Steve ...
The racing series had under- and over-2.0-liter classes, with all of the V-8-powered American iron running in the latter, which allowed displacements of up to 5.0 liters. Those were exciting times, on ...
Since picking up his first set of MicroMachine toy cars as a toddler, Chris knew he had a passion for automobiles embedded in his soul. It wasn't until he started flipping through car magazines a ...
Few of us can dream of owning a legendary Trans-Am race car. Jeff O’Neill achieved that dream and is putting his Mustang to good use With four Trans-Am pole positions and two wins under its ...
The year was 1969, and the muscle car era delivered some of the best factory stock performance ever. A rivalry that began just a few years prior with the launch of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Sport ...
It was one of Ford's best-kept secrets. In fact, team members were not even allowed to use the "B-word" in company meetings or hall conversations, although Ford dealers got a private hint during a ...