Coys Auction - Spring Classics
Royal Horticultural Halls
Elverton St
Westminster
London SW1
Thursday 11 March 2010
Registration Number: LF05 DKE Chassis Number: 1ZVFT82H055T32900
At the 2004 North American International Auto Show, Ford introduced a completely redesigned Mustang, codenamed "S-197,” that was based on an all-new D2C platform for the 2005 model year. Developed under the direction of Chief Engineer Hau Thai-Tang and exterior styling designer Sid Ramnarace, the fifth-generation Mustang’s styling echoes the fastback Mustangs of the late 1960s. Ford’s senior vice president of design, J Mays, called it "retro-futurism.”
Ford and other third party companies offered their own modified versions of popular Mustang in order to cater to the performance-centric enthusiast who wants more power, sharper handling and better styling. One of the best-known of these, alongside the legendary Shelby variation, is Roush Performance of Michigan, who have been manufacturing performan