Mustang 1964 1/2-1973 (Motorbooks Classic)

Ford Mustang. From 1964 1/2 to 1973, those words meant fun and freedom for an entire generation. Sporty, quick, and affordable, the original pony car's reputation was fueled by racing success on drag strips and road courses. Today, these classic Mustangs are among the most popular and sought-after cars of that era. In this book, Mike Mueller tells the Mustang's story from its design and 1964 introduction up to 1973, when an era ended as the down-sized 1974 Mustang II made its debut. It's an intriguing tale of an American performance icon, the people that created it, and the marketing machine that drove its success. It's a story that every Mustang fan must own.

From 1964 to 1973, the Ford Mustang represented freedom and excitement for a whole generation of American drivers. Sporty, quick, and affordable, the original pony car’s reputation was fueled by racing success on the drag strips and road courses. Mike Mueller tells the story of the Mustang’s design, introduction, marketing, and success with an engaging text and gorgeous color photos and archival images.