Category: 2005-2009 S197 Mustang

We see it all the time. The new Mustang owner who’s proud and shows off the powerful 5.0 by doing a celebratory burnout.

  By Justin Banner   It’s a cool concept that LG has with its curved monitor system. If you line them up just right, you could create a surrounding picture of anything going in a circle. A huge oval track, a traffic roundabout, a Mustang doing a donut; however, there is only one problem with […] More »

  — by Jonathon Klein   There is really only one cardinal rule that governs all sports cars or anything really quite fast. Don’t be an asshat. What I mean by this is, you can put yourself in danger all you want, but as soon as you might put someone else in danger, just stop […] More »

  — by Adam Pockross   There are plenty of movies that feature Mustangs in supporting roles, but not nearly enough of them give the thoroughbred proper lead billing like the A-lister she is. Paul W.S. Anderson’s dystopian driving orgy “Death Race” is one movie that gets it right.   Released in 2008, but presciently […] More »

  Get 2,000 Mustangs together, and shenanigans are bound to happen. That’s what went down at this year’s annual Mustang Week held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.   The video you are about to see features a doozy of a Mustang crash.   See what I mean in the video below.   Chime in with your […] More »

I can’t quite make out whether this is some kind of prank after watching it several times, but it’s definitely stirring up quite a buzz.
Practically every car news outlet has spotlighted the 42-second video. CBS even featured it on its website. The clip shows a Shelby Mustang being matched up against a 2008 Smart car with a 1.5-liter Toyota Paseo Sprintex Blown engine on the drag strip. I’ll spare you the spoiler because you really need to see it for yourself.

There’re few things better than hopping into your Mustang for a day out at the track, but if you’ve never been it can be fairly intimidating. Here are some things to keep an eye out for and just remember the most important rule: have fun.