1966 Ford Mustang GT Tribute - Coupe - 289 - Auto - SOUTHERN CAR!

Make

Ford

Model

Mustang GT Tribute - Coupe - 289 - Auto - SOUTHERN CAR!

Year

1966

Listed price

$27,997

Location

De Witt, Iowa

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

29,842 miles

When Ford unveiled the Mustang in April 1964, it didn't just launch a new car; it ignited a cultural phenomenon. Conceived as a sporty, affordable "pony car" to appeal to the burgeoning youth market, the Mustang shattered sales expectations, selling over a million units in its first two years. The 1966 model year, part of the first-generation's initial surge, refined the winning formula with subtle styling tweaks and an expanded options list, including the desirable GT package. The GT was more than just an appearance package; it offered upgraded suspension, disc brakes, and a more potent V8, solidifying the Mustang's performance credentials and cementing its place as an American icon. This 1966 Ford Mustang GT Tribute coupe embodies the spirit of that legendary era, presenting a beautifully restored example that pays homage to the coveted GT specification. Discovered as a fresh estate find from Texarkana, Arkansas, this Southern car boasts a comprehensive restoration performed between 2018 and 2020. Under the hood resides a robust 289 cubic inch V8 engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, providing dependable V8 performance. Showing just 29,842 miles, this Mustang GT Tribute offers a captivating blend of timeless styling and classic American muscle. This is an opportunity to acquire a meticulously presented tribute to one of Ford's most enduring performance legends.