The Mustang Owner’s Podcast was created by the late Steve Hall, Founder and Executive Director of the Mustang Owner’s Museum in Concord, NC. It covers all of the people, places and things that impact the Mustang owner’s experience. Our hosts and podcast partners John Clor, Enthusiast Communications Manager for Ford Performance, and Mike Rey, President of the Mustang Owner’s Club of SouthEastern Michigan (MOCSEM), continue Steve’s mission of bringing you weekly insight into the world of Mustang.
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Through the lens of Ford Photographer Joe Deladvitch, John and Mike take a tour around the Carlisle Ford Nationals 2025.
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John is joined by guest host Jeff Black as they talk about Gale Halderman and the Mustang museum he created in Tipp City Ohio.
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Are manufacturers going to share one engine platform to save on costs??
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You never know what John and Mike will talk about next. If you have a question you would like the guys to talk about, send your questions to: [email protected]
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We're very thankful for everyone who came out to support John and Mike for their first live town hall podcast.
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When Ford opened the Heritage vault you know John and Mike were in attendence. Join us as we give a tour of the vault along with a simultaneous Cars & Coffee meet at Ford World Headquarters.
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Steve Hall, founder of the Mustang Owner's Museum, created National Mustang Day as a celebration of the Ford Mustang's debut on April 17, 1964, which is considered the "birthday" of the iconic car. John and Mike take us on a video tour through some of the larger gatherings held for this year's NMD celebration.…
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Cristy Lee is a dynamic television host and automotive expert who has successfully transitioned her mechanical skills into the realm of home renovation. She gained prominence through her work on MotorTrend's "All Girls Garage" and "Garage Squad," where she showcased her expertise in fixing cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Beyond television, she owns …
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Ponies in the Smokies is an annual car show and gathering that celebrates Ford Mustangs and their enthusiasts, held in the scenic Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. The multi-day event features a wide range of activities, including a large indoor car show, cruise-ins, drag racing, and scenic drives through the mountains. Mustang owners and fans from acr…
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What do you get when you combine a 2017 GT350 with a 1982 Foxbody? You get VooDoo 82! Terry tells us all about the build and why.
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The Ford Performance Racing School is a premier driver training program designed to provide enthusiasts and performance vehicle owners with an immersive, high-adrenaline experience behind the wheel of Ford’s high-performance cars. The school offers a range of programs tailored to different skill levels—from beginner to seasoned racer. Participants …
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Lee Holman, son of co-founder John Holman, grew up immersed in the world of high-performance engineering, eventually leading the company through its evolution beyond NASCAR into custom builds and historic racing. His leadership helped preserve and expand the Holman-Moody legacy, bridging its rich past with today's automotive culture.…
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Duane Carling is a renowned expert on Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) systems for classic Mustangs, particularly known for his deep knowledge and hands-on experience with retrofitting IRS into vintage Ford models. With a background in engineering and a passion for performance driving, Carling has become a go-to authority in the Mustang restoratio…
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Melvin Betacourt - Head of Design - Steeda
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29:08Melvin Betacourt is an experienced Design Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Design Management, Alias Automotive, Alias Studio Tools, and Sketching. Strong arts and design professional with a BFA focused in Industrial Design/Automotive Design from Center For Creative Studies.…
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Held from February 28 to March 2 at Huntington Place, the 72nd Detroit Autorama featured over 800 custom cars, trucks, and motorcycles including the Ridler Award competition. John and Mike show us some of their favorite cars from the show and tell us what made these art pieces resonate with them.
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Who is the true father of the Mustang? Is there a new Boss 429 coming out? John and Mike tackle these questions and more on this month's mailbag.
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Dan Pruzinsky & Tyler McKenzie - Next Gen Enthusiasts
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33:27Is your Mustang club failing to attract the younger generation? Dan and Tyler, Mustang enthusiasts help us understand what the younger generation wants in a car club,and where you can reach out to them.
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Capping off the Woodward Dream Cruise Week is our favorite event; Mustang Memories. Join us as we take you along; cruising the event through a slideshow provided by Ford Performance photographer Joe Deladvitch.
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Dan Buckley & Freddy Connor - Cinelescence
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25:05Dan Buckley and Freddy Connor of Cinelescence created a tribute to the Mustang's 60th with a special spec commercial. The video is scheduled to be published March 9th and can be viewed on the Cinelescence YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cinelescence
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It's time for another Mustang Owner's Podcast mailbag episode. If you have something you'd like to ask John or Mike, submit your question to [email protected]
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Linda Bastow - Gateway Classic Cars Detroit
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22:43John talks to Linda Bastow, General Manager, Gateway Classic Cars of Detriot. Gateway Classic Cars is a large consignment-based classic car dealership with multiple showrooms across the United States. Since its founding in 1999, it has specialized in buying, selling, and consigning classic, exotic, and collector cars.Does your car club need a place…
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The 2025 Detroit Auto Show, held from January 11 to 20 at Huntington Place, marked a return to its traditional January schedule. Join John and Mike as they take us on a tour of their favorite parts of the show.
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Mustang Week is launching their inaugural event from April 24-27 in Galveston, Texas. A highly anticipated, multi-day event that celebrates Ford Mustang enthusiasts and the legendary muscle car itself. It features a variety of activities including car shows, drag races, autocross competitions, and cruises, allowing participants to showcase their pr…
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Cari Southworth - Kenny Brown Performance
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28:51Cari Southworth, a key figure in Kenny Brown Performance, has been instrumental in carrying forward the company’s legacy of innovation and excellence in the high-performance automotive industry. As a close collaborator of Kenny Brown, Cari played a significant role in managing operations, fostering client relationships, and promoting the brand’s mi…
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RTR Vehicles, founded by professional drifter and motorsport icon Vaughn Gittin Jr., is a performance-focused automotive brand specializing in creating custom, high-performance versions of Ford vehicles. Known for their aggressive styling, enhanced driving dynamics, and modern technology, RTR (short for "Ready to Rock") offers turnkey packages for …
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John and Mike stop by the birthplace of the podcast and chat with Mischelle Hall about the creation of the museum, its founder and her husband, Steve.
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Steve Saleen is a renowned American automotive designer, entrepreneur, and professional race car driver. Best known as the founder of Saleen Automotive, he revolutionized high-performance vehicle customization, creating iconic cars like the Saleen Mustang and the S7 supercar. With a career spanning over four decades, Saleen has combined his passion…
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Hau Thai-Tang - Retired Ford VP of Global Product Development
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33:47Hau Thai-Tang is a renowned automotive executive known for his significant contributions to Ford Motor Company. Over a distinguished 34-year career, he held pivotal roles including Chief Product Platform and Operations Officer, where he oversaw global product development of iconic vehicles including the Ford Mustang S197 Program.…
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Amy Marentic - Product Line Director - Mustang
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28:38Amy has touched many of the iconic Ford brands including Mustang. Her exceptional twenty eight year career at Ford included marketing, engineer, and as president of Lincoln of China. However, it is her time as Product Line Director for Mustang we'll be talking about in this episode.
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Mustang Alley 2024 - Woodward Dream Cruise
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46:25Join John Clor as he travels down Mustang Alley at this year's Woodward Dream Cruise; you'll never know who'll you bump into.
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Eric joins John and Mike to give us some behind the scene stories from the engineering desk at team Mustang. Eric gives us insight into working to bring about the IRS for Mustang, as well as working with Bob Bondurant and Carroll Shelby.
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Michael sheds some light (pun intended) on what it takes to design a lighting system for today's Mustang.
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John and Mike discuss the ins and outs of what it takes to get involved in the Mustang hobby.
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John and Mike talk with Donald Farr about his new book "Mustang 60 Years" and he gives us a glimpse of what's in the book. Goto www.donaldfarr.com to order yours in time for Christmas.
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John and Mike travel to Foxtoberfest 2024. They pick out some interesting rides and interview their owners to get the story behind their Foxbodies.
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Chris & Nancy Romanoff - Mustang Enthusiasts
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32:03When Chris and Nancy heard John speak at Carlisle Ford Nationals, it sparked a fire that turned them from Mustang fans into Mustang lovers. On this episode, hear how they embarked on building their current car collection.
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With the tragic weather event of the last few weeks, John and Mike discuss the inevitability of flood damage cars making their way into the used car market and what you can do to avoid buying one.
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Fabrizio Schenardi - Founder - Mustang Mania IT
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32:39Founder and owner of Mustang Mania IT, and European Pony Wars; Fabrizio, John, and Mike talk about Mustang's influence in the European theater. Frabrizio gives us a glimpse into his latest project bringing the European Mustang Clubs together.
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Monica Katzen - Monica's Special 50th Birthday
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32:38What will you do for your 50th birthday? If you already had it, did it involve a Mustang? In this episode Monica tells us what she did on hers with her '67.
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John and Mike dip into the overstuffed mailbag and answer a few questions submitted from our listeners. If you'd like to ask John or Mike a question, submit your question to [email protected]
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Did you know that you don't have to be a bidder or seller to attend a Mecum Auction? David joins John and Mike to tell us about the cool things that happens at every Mecum event.
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Jenn gives us the back story of the creation of Foxtoberfest and what you can expect at this year's event held on October 22nd -26th. For more information: https://foxy.events/foxtoberfest
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Henry joins John and Mike to tell us about his early days at Ford Motor Company where he spent time working in the many divisions of the automobile company.
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Jaron Cole - Brand Manager - RTR - Creator Mustang Fan Club
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28:56Jaron tells us how he created the Mustang Fan Club which led him to becoming the brand manager for RTR.
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Sydney Lett - Nashville Recording Artist & Mustang Lover
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27:33The guys have fun talking music and Mustangs with Nashville recording artist Sydney Lett. Listen to her latest recording "Simple Little Life" here: https://open.spotify.com/track/0nYeSLQXRo5N600FW3k10m?si=c26a6297df8a425c
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David Glickman – Retired Ford Engineering Supervisor – Creator Ford PDC Car Show
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39:05David tells us of his time at Ford and shares how he created the PDC Car Show and behind the scenes secrets that made the events so memorable.
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Mark Houlahan - Senior Copy Writer – Speedway Motors
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30:26Mark talks about working for many of the Mustangpublications that we love and miss, and who he’s writing for today. Mark also talks about the status of currentday “Influencers.” Do they truly know Mustanghistory?
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Shawn Carney, longtime Team Mustang Development Engineer for NVH talks to John and Mike about his insider connections with the Mustang enthusiast community.
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Austin shares some stories with John and Mike about his time at Ford and Shelby American.
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Rich gives us a glimpse of his time at Ford and his involvment with many of the SVT projects created during the days of John Coletti.
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