Sliding Sale Ford set to auction a custom Focus RS at Barrett Jackson this weekend By Steve Turner Photos courtesy of Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is set to auction a 2016 Ford Focus RS for charity at the 45th Anniversary Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, this weekend, so you can not only […]
Ford set to auction a custom Focus RS at Barrett Jackson this weekend
By Steve Turner
Photos courtesy of Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is set to auction a 2016 Ford Focus RS for charity at the 45th Anniversary Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, this weekend, so you can not only score Ford Performance’s hottest hatch, but help a worthy charity in the process. All the monies generated from the sale of this Focus RS will benefit JDRF, which funds Type 1 Diabetes research in over 17 countries. Continue reading →
Coyote vs. Voodoo Comparing the power of a 2015 Mustang GT and a 2016 Shelby GT350 By Steve Turner In recent weeks we visited VMP Performance to document the dyno testing and tuning of two brand new Mustangs. The company recently acquired a 2015 Mustang GT slated for all-out race car duty in the NMRA’s […]
Comparing the power of a 2015 Mustang GT and a 2016 Shelby GT350
By Steve Turner
In recent weeks we visited VMP Performance to document the dyno testing and tuning of two brand new Mustangs. The company recently acquired a 2015 Mustang GT slated for all-out race car duty in the NMRA’s Coyote Modified class. The other new project is a 2016 Shelby GT350, which is destined to live the life of a jack-of-all-trades while maintaining its streetability. Since we were there to see the baseline testing of both cars, we thought it might be fun to compare the output of the two in stock form to see just how much difference there is between the everyman’s GT and the top dog GT350. Continue reading →
Flat-Out Flying The Fords were fast at the Florida Half-Mile Runway Shootout By Steve Turner Have you ever wanted to put your foot to the floorboard and see how fast your car would run? Of course you have, but unless you want to break the law, that’s out of the question on the street. Fortunately there […]
The Fords were fast at the Florida Half-Mile Runway Shootout
By Steve Turner
Have you ever wanted to put your foot to the floorboard and see how fast your car would run? Of course you have, but unless you want to break the law, that’s out of the question on the street. Fortunately there are now several events that let you do legally, and over this past weekend 150 cars did so at the annual Florida Half-Mile Shootout in Ocala, Florida. Among those cars were a strong contingent of Ford Mustangs. Continue reading →
Born to be Wild How Ford Performance builds a factory-engineered, 8-second drag ’Stang By Steve Turner Photos courtesy of Ford Performance Racing season will be here before we know it. Fortunately for the lucky 50 buyers of 2016 Cobra Jets some of those cars are built, while the others will be assembled soon. We recently got a […]
How Ford Performance builds a factory-engineered, 8-second drag ’Stang
By Steve Turner
Photos courtesy of Ford Performance
Racing season will be here before we know it. Fortunately for the lucky 50 buyers of 2016 Cobra Jets some of those cars are built, while the others will be assembled soon. We recently got a look into the process creating these impressive Ford Performance machines, and it’s a little bit different to accommodate the nuances of the S550 platform. Continue reading →
Power Lift Melissa Urist’s Hellion-boosted GT is the most powerful street S550 around By Steve Turner Photos courtesy of Hellion Power Systems Since the release of the 2015 Mustang, we have seen the aftermarket push the latest Mustangs and the Coyote engine platform to some impressive levels. One of the outfits continually pushing those boundaries is Hellion […]
Melissa Urist’s Hellion-boosted GT is the most powerful street S550 around
By Steve Turner
Photos courtesy of Hellion Power Systems
Since the release of the 2015 Mustang, we have seen the aftermarket push the latest Mustangs and the Coyote engine platform to some impressive levels. One of the outfits continually pushing those boundaries is Hellion Power Systems. Continue reading →
