The Ford Galaxie nameplate first appeared in 1959, meant to crown the full-size range above the Fairlane. Its name reflected America's space-age obsession, a marketing nod to rockets and satellites ...
Arguably, the Blue Oval's first proper muscle car was the 1966 Fairlane GT. At the top of the range, there was the ultra-rare 500 R-Code model. It was a purpose-built machine to go drag racing.
The sixties were an exuberant decade in Detroit, with everyone striving to outgun and out-cubic-inch everyone else. Since social media back then meant sharing car magazines with neighbors and friends, ...
The Ford 427 and 428 share the same FE big-block family badge, yet they were built for very different missions. One was engineered as a racing hammer that lived at high rpm, the other as a ...