Sterling Archer and Conan O’Brien Drive a 1968 Mustang Fastback
Instead of just having Sterling Archer voice actor H. Jon Benjamin promote the FX comedy Archer with a simple interview, TeamCoco put together a pretty unique segment, which aired on a recent episode of TBS’s Conan. Check out the video below, and watch as the unlikely duo of Sterling Archer and Conan O’Brien evade Russian […]
Want to Win a 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt? Here’s How
What could be better than winning a new car? Try winning an absolute classic like a fully restored and revitalized 1968 Ford Mustang GT fastback like the very one driven by Steve McQueen in the 1968 film Bullitt. If that sounds super appealing, then you’ll want to head on over to Omaze and take your […]
[Photos] 1968 Ford Mustang from “Bullitt” Appearing at National Mall During Cars at the Capital
![[Photos] 1968 Ford Mustang from “Bullitt” Appearing at National Mall During Cars at the Capital](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F04%2F1968-Ford-Mustang-GT-Bullitt-National-Mall-2.jpeg&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[Photos] 1968 Ford Mustang from “Bullitt” Appearing at National Mall During Cars at the Capital")
Ford wowed classic car enthusiasts earlier this year when it revealed that the 1968 Ford Mustang GT hero car that featured in the film Bullitt is not only no longer lost, but in quite great condition. To celebrate both the 50th anniversary of the Steve McQueen classic and the 54th anniversary of the original Ford […]
LEGO Speed Champions Adds 1968 Ford Mustang, M-Sport Ford Fiesta WRC
Two things that are objectively good: LEGO and the Ford Mustang. Okay, sure, you could probably think of a couple of circumstances where either is not particularly great—the former when it is laying in the path of your bare foot on a step while going downstairs late at night for a glass of water, and […]
Mustang of the Day: ‘Bullitt’ 1968 390 V8 Ford Mustang GT Fastback
Counting Down to the 50th Anniversary
The greatest film car chase is not open for debate for most cinephiles; it has long been and forever will be the car chase in the 1968 film, Bullitt, in which Steve McQueen’s character, Frank Bullitt, pursues Bill Hickman as Phil. Hickman drives a 1968 Dodge Charger R/T in the classic chase, but the […]
California Special Returns for 2024 Ford Mustang
Ford keeps upping the ante with the all-new 2024 Mustang, announcing this month the return of the California Special. This popular package will be available for the 2024 Ford Mustang GT, and it will offer distinctive exterior styling that sets it apart from the pack. Considering a Ford Mustang Mach-E? Get the answers to your questions […]
Production of Ford Mustang Bullitt Has Come to an End
They say all good things must come to an end, and that rings true for the Ford Mustang Bullitt. Production of the limited Mustang variant inspired by the Steve McQueen film of the same name ended in late 2020, according to Ford. Get Your Reservation In: The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco arrives this summer Ford […]
Green Hornet, Little Red Shelby Mustang Hit Scottsdale
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale show in January was quite the monumental affair. The show marked the debut of a pair of restored Shelby Mustangs as well as VIN 001 of the all-new 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500, all three of which garnered all sortsa attention. The first 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 pays tribute to a classic A year […]
Original McQueen Bullitt Mustang Sells for $3.74M
As expected, the 1968 Bullitt Mustang driven by Steve McQueen has set a new record at auction, fetching an astonishing $3.74 million at Mecum Kissimmee 2020. The Highland Green Mustang GT hero car has long been thought lost now becomes the most valuable Ford Mustang ever sold at auction. The starting bid for the 1968 […]
Ford May Bring Back the Mustang Mach 1 (Yes, the Real One)
When Ford first announced the vehicle now known as the Mustang Mach-E nearly two years ago, it was calling its electric performance SUV the Mach 1. And, ho boy, if you think folks are mad about the fact that it’s called the Mustang Mach-E, just imagine how mad they were about the idea of an […]
Jay Leno’s 1968 Ford Bronco Has a Shelby GT500 V8
On the evening of the final taping of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (presumably the actual last taping, not the taping that was to have been his last before he horned his way back and did Conan so dirty), fellow host and actual funny person Craig Ferguson gifted the eponymous host with an old […]
Original ‘Bullitt’ Mustang Hero Car Heading to Auction
In January 2018, the world was shocked at the news that the original Bullitt Mustang hero car — driven by Steve McQueen in the classic 1968 film and long thought lost — was very much still kicking. As it turned out, a man by the name of Sean Kiernan had kept the car since inheriting […]
Awesome LEGO Creator Expert Ford Mustang Available March 1
Build the 1960s Ford Mustang the way you want it
The chances you own a classic 1960s Ford Mustang are quite slim. However, LEGO is giving you the opportunity to own one by ordering its LEGO Creator Expert Ford Mustang set. This 1,471-piece set — for ages 16 and up — measure 13 inches long and 5 inches wide. Some of its special features involve […]
2018 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet: $130K, Mid-Eight-Second Quarter-Mile
Hey, you got $130,000 and a dream to go super-fast? Then you might wanna get a gander at the 2018 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet. The Ford Performance 50th Anniversary Mustang Cobra Jet turnkey race car has been revealed, and, oh, is it ever a doozy. This is the quickest drag racing Mustang that Ford has […]
2019 Ford Mustang Overview
The iconic Ford Mustang is here once again, bringing back everyone’s favorite sports car in 2019. After recently hitting the milestone of 10 million Mustangs built, Ford continues to create Mustangs that live up to its reputation, 54 years later. With the 2019 Mustang, the classic performance car only continues to get better. The 2019 […]
Original Ford Mustang Bullitt Makes International Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Oh, y’all thought that the original Ford Mustang GT from Bullitt was going to surge back into the public eye and not make an appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed? C’mon now. The 1968 Ford Mustang GT hero car from Bullitt, which reemerged at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year after having been […]
Ford Announces Return of Mustang Cobra Jet for 50th Anniversary
The history of the Ford Mustang is one of legends among legends within legends. Part of that expansive pony-car legacy is the Ford Mustang Cobra Jet, a quarter-mile-eating monster that first terrorized competitors on the drag strip 50 years ago. Given the impending return of the Mustang Bullitt and eventual return of the Mustang Shelby […]
2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt Makes European Debut With a Chase Through the Swiss Alps
So you already knew that Ford would be bringing back the Mustang Bullitt this year, and that it would be offered in the United States. How could it not, after all? The film upon which this Mustang variant is based practically features San Francisco as a leading character. This might have you thinking, perhaps, that […]