These Ford Mustangs were built in very limited numbers

10 Exceptionally Rare Ford Mustang Models

2012 Boss 302 Laguna Seca Edition

For muscle car enthusiasts, the 1969/1970 Mustang Boss 302 holds a special place as an iconic classic. In 2012, Ford paid tribute to this legendary model by introducing a special edition that carried the same revered name.

1969 - 1970 Boss 429 Mustang

During the late 1960s, as Plymouths and Dodges with Hemi engines dominated NASCAR races, Ford was diligently developing a new race engine for their own vehicles. They crafted a powerful 429 V8 with semi-hemispherical heads.

1964 Indy Pace Car Replica

The immense success of the Mustang's debut in 1964 led to its prestigious selection as the official pace car for the Indy 500 in the same year.

45th Anniversary Iacocca Mustang - 45 Units

In 2009 Ford wanted to honor Lee Iacocca with a special edition model, so it partnered with Galpin Ford to build it. 

1990 Ford Mustang “Seven-Up” Edition

During the late 1980s, the Seven-Up bottling company organized a contest in partnership with the NCAA. Basketball enthusiasts were given an opportunity to showcase their skills by attempting a half-court shot. The enticing prize for successfully making the shot was a custom 1990 Mustang 5.0 LX convertible.

1964 World’s Fair Skyway Mustang

In 1964, during the hosting of the World's Fair in New York City, Ford recognized the immense marketing potential it presented for showcasing the new Mustang. To leverage this opportunity, Ford produced 12 specially crafted units of the Mustang to be exhibited at the event.

Ford Mustang McLaren M81

In 1964, during the hosting of the World's Fair in New York City, Ford recognized the immense marketing potential it presented for showcasing the new Mustang. To leverage this opportunity, Ford produced 12 specially crafted units of the Mustang to be exhibited at the event.

1965 Shelby Mustang GT350 R

The combination of "Ford" and "McLaren" is an uncommon occurrence, especially when it comes to model names. The existence of the Mustang McLaren M81 may seem fictional, but it is a genuine creation in every sense.

1967 Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake

In 1967, Goodyear partnered with Carroll Shelby to create a one-off car, the 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake, to test their high-performance tires before public release. This unique collaboration ensured real-world readiness and showcased the power of both the car and the tires.

1968 Mustang Shelby EXP500 "Green Hornet" 

The Shelby EXP500 "Green Hornet" possesses an almost mythical status, primarily due to its solitary existence. Originally created as a high-performance variant of the 1968 Mustang coupe, this exceptional vehicle featured notable enhancements in both its aesthetics and performance.

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Brooklyn Simmons