Editor's Note: Whatwehave here is an up-to-date technical examination of Ford's 428 Cobra Jet engine for drag racing applications. The subject of the article is surrounded by the personality of the ...

1969 stands as the moment when Ford took the reins of performance into its own corporate hands, effectively pushing Shelby out of the spotlight. With the Mach 1 and the Boss Bros, Ford didn’t really ...

The Mercury Cougar XR-7 428 sat at the intersection of luxury and raw muscle, a car that tried to outgrow the Mustang’s shadow with more refinement and a bigger punch. When Mercury sold these cars new ...

I said it before, and I'll say it again. The 1970 model year was difficult for the entire automotive space, not just General Motors (which had to deal with a massive strike that eventually impacted ...

[This story first appeared in the premier issue of MotorTrend Classic in 2005] If H.G. Wells Enterprises Inc. advertised time-machine test-drives tomorrow, it'd be tempting to hop in and twist the ...

If you always wanted to build a strong-running big-block Ford (or any other Henry, for that matter), but were holding back because of the parts availability problem, relax. The factory may be out of ...

Number 32 of just 50 built, this 1968 Ford Mustang served as a factory test car for the legendary 428 Cobra Jet engine—offering rare performance and muscle car history in one ride. Mark Hamill gave ...