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Mustang History

Learn about the history of the Ford Mustang, the people behind its creation, and more.
Mustang Historical Figures: The People Behind the Ford Mustang
Over the years, numerous men and women have helped to make the Ford Mustang the car it is today. Ford's most popular pony car owes its success to the people behind the vision.
Mustang Milestones: More than 40 Years of History
Through all the years, the Mustang has weathered the storm. Join us as we review some of the most significant Mustang milestones of the past 40 years.
Generations of the Ford Mustang
A collective history of the Ford Mustang from concept, creation, and beyond.
First Generation Mustang (1964 ½ - 1973)
A true automotive classic is born. From eager beginnings to muscle-car madness, the Mustang experiences it all.
Second Generation (1974-1978)
Mustang said goodbye to the muscle-car platform and embraced a new design. The Mustang Cobra II was released, the King Cobra hit the road, and the 5.0 Mustang was born.
Third Generation Mustang (1979-1993)
The fox-body Mustang made its debut as the convertible returned after a decade of changes.
Fourth Generation Mustang (1994-2004)
The Mustang moved to the SN-95 platform as Ford celebrated 30 years of Mustang history. The 5.0L engine said goodbye as the 4.6L made its debut.
Fifth Generation Mustang (2005-2008)
Ford introduced the new D2C Mustang platform Mustang. The future looks bright as a new Mustang was born.
The Shelby Mustang - A Brief History
A brief overview of the Shelby Mustang including model year profiles and more.
10 Celebrity Mustang Owners
Celebrities, past and present, love their Mustangs. Just ask Jay Leno, Patrick Dempsey, or Funkmaster Flex, all proud owners of a Ford Mustang.
10 Ford Mustang History Makers
Although we couldn't possibly include them all, what follows are ten Ford Mustang History Makers.
10 Songs About the Ford Mustang
In the many years that the Ford Mustang has been on the road, it has touched the hearts of countless owners and enthusiasts. As such, several songs have been written about the Mustang.
10 Mustang Highlights of 2007
The year 2007 was one to remember in the world of the Ford Mustang.
History of Mustang Performance
A short illustrated description of the performance changes to the Mustang through the years.
Mustang History
Ford Mustang history by body style.
Ford Mustang - 40 Years of History
The history of the Ford Mustang shared by the Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan.
Muscle Car Club Mustang History
A collective history of the Ford Mustang complete with production stats.
Mustang Chronology
Mustang chronology, highlights, and history.
Lee Iacocca : An Autobiography
A brief bio of Ford Mustang pioneer Lee Iacocca.
Lee Iacocca Unveils the Ford Mustang
A history of the 1964 Ford Mustang release.
Interesting Mustang Facts and Important Dates
A brief listing of notable Ford Mustang facts and dates.
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