The old saying goes: “Fast, Cheap, Reliable… Pick two.” How would you like to get the best of both worlds and get compatible Ford Racing Performance Parts at a decent price to make your 2005-2006 Ford Mustang GT fast? Well, here is how you do it. Ford Racing Performance Parts, on Tuesday, November 1, 2005, at Special Equipment Market Association (SEMA), released the plans for their new line of Ford Mustang “Performance Packs” to be offered for the 2005-2006 Ford Mustang GT. The Ford Racing Performance Packs were included in the Ford Mustang FR500C that won in the Grand-Am cup championship.

There will be three Performance Packs offered for the 2005-2006 Ford Mustang GT convertibles and coupes: the “FR1 Power Pack,” the “FR2 Drag Pack,” and the “FR3 Handling Pack” to aid the new Mustang in both aspects of performance and handling.

2005-2006 Ford Mustang Power Pack (FR1)

-Throatier Exhaust
-New Mass Air Meter
-Ford Racing Recalibration
-Easy, “Driveway” Bolt-on
-Adds 20 Horsepower More »

Because public transportation in most of America has become congested in crowded roadways and stop-and-go traffic, the recreational automotive enjoyment once desired by drivers has since become obsolete. As automobiles replaced equestrian means of travel, making horseback riding merely a hobby, some experts forecast a future overhaul in global transportation, making automotive travel strictly a hobby for the enthusiast (“Welcome” 17). However, with an automotive aftermarket nearing the landmark of a thirty billion dollar industry, enthusiasts still have a stronghold in one of America’s largest domestic markets, the automotive industry, and no immediate replacement for automobiles is expected (Gilroy). If automobiles are not to be replaced, they must be improved every year to meet the needs and wants of the consumer. National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence-certified Joe Hayes believes that concerns of fossil fuel longevity make fuel efficiency and innovative technology associated with alternative fuels the leading seller of most automotive platforms today. Since automobiles are currently the number one source of transportation in America, future innovations can be forecasted to assimilate into the market, making road travel fast, safe, reliable, and affordable to the average American. More »