Ford is preparing to launch a special edition version of the Mustang Bullitt GT at the Detroit Motor Show 2018, reports suggest. The new Mustang Bullitt GT is reportedly being launched to tie-in with the 50th anniversary of the Steve McQueen film that shares the same name, according to Automotive News. Bullitt was an iconic […]
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Bullitt Mustang might be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson
We may finally have a potential reveal date for the rumored Bullitt Mustang, and it’s sooner than we expected: this month. The date comes from the folks at Mustang6G.com, who discovered that Ford is selling a car at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction on January 19. The listing has no photos and generally no information except […]
Bullitt Point: New Ford Mustang Bullitt Edition Caught in Chicago
– It has been nearly a decade since the last Bullitt edition of the Ford Mustang. Inspired by the classic Mustang fastback driven by Steve McQueen’s character, Frank Bullitt, in the 1968 film Bullitt, the limited-production Mustang sported a spoiler-free trunk, retro five-spoke wheels, and a mostly badge-free body. Naturally, we were enamored with the model, even if the 2008 […]
2018 Ford Mustang with unique badge seemingly confirms Bullitt edition
When a grainy photo surfaced of a Mustang purported to be the next Bullitt edition at a video shoot recently, we were a little skeptical that it was really, truly a new Bullitt Mustang. But the latest image credited to Tony Zaleski Jr. and posted by a user named “Bullitt” at the Mustang6G.com forum seems […]
2018 Ford Bullitt Mustang maybe-possibly spied filming commercial
The refreshed 2018 Ford Mustang may just be hitting showrooms, but a new variant looks to be on the way soon. Thanks to our friends in the forums at Mustang6G.com, we have what looks like our first real glimpse of the revived Bullitt Mustang in all its green and black glory. One of the forum’s […]
Authenticity of Bullitt Mustang in Mexico Confirmed; Drivetrain and Much Bodywork Not Original
– If you’re restoring a Ford Mustang, or pretty much any Ford, the guy you call first is Kevin Marti. He’s the man in blue in the photo above, taken at a Ford dealership in Mexico. Next to him, in the car shirt, is Ralph Garcia, Jr., who has the Mustang they’re posing with—the elusive […]
That Bullitt Mustang found in Mexico is authentic, says vintage Ford expert Kevin Marti
Update: Fox News reports that Kevin Marti, the famed and respected expert on the authenticity of vintage Fords, has examined the car and is “100 percent sure it’s authentic”. Read the Fox News article for more details and the evidence that Marti examined to make the determination. Hope you have your skeptical setting turned up […]
One of Two Original Bullitt Movie Mustangs Reportedly Found in Mexico
– The collector-car world is abuzz with news that one of the two 1968 Mustang GT fastbacks used in the filming of the 1968 Steve McQueen movie Bullitt, which was long thought to have been scrapped, has been discovered in a junkyard in Mexico. – The other of the two cars is known to be […]
Iconic Mustang from ‘Bullitt’ may have been found in Mexican scrapyard
It’s been 50 years since anyone had a good idea of where the iconic Ford Mustang from Steve McQueen’s Bullitt was, but it might have shown up in a rather unlikely place. A Ford expert claims that it’s now been recovered after spending years in a Mexicali junkyard. Originally picked up by Hugo Sanchez from a scrap yard […]
Why are Boss 302 and Bullitt Mustangs lurking in Ford marketing?
With an updated Ford Mustang set for 2018, fans are immediately speculating on possible special editions. Clearly they’re hoping for something, and in the place of hard evidence, they’re trying really hard to see something. Let’s break down the most recent rumors involving Boss 302 and Bullitt models. The Boss 302 appears in Ford press […]