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LOOKING Like a Fast Machine; The 2005 Mustang is mighty fine, we think, maybe even better than last year's concept.
Byline: WES RAYNAL
On the evening of Jan. 5, 2003, the concept Mustang was unveiled to a media throng at the North American International Auto Show (AW, Jan. 20, 2003). The floor was already packed with memorable machinery, each one an attention grabber: The Cadillac Sixteen, Ford's own 427, Aston Martin's AMV8 Vantage, the Dodge Tomahawk and Rolls-Royce Phantom. And there glittered a shining silver Mustang GT concept. Bill Ford Jr. was presenting it like a proud father, with a spring in his step, the seminal song Mustang Sally blaring from massive speakers. And the Mustang gathered an enormous crowd all its own.
That car was so good and so meaningful ...
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