Mustang Owner's Podcast
John Clor - Mike Rey - (Steve Hall)
Updated 1 day agoThe 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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Episodes (279)
Ted Ryan - Ford Archives & Heritage Brand Manager
Steve talks with Ted Ryan as they discuss what you can find while researching the Ford Heritage Vault. www.fordheritagevault.com
Vaughn Gittin Jr. - Formula Drift Champion
Vaughn talks with John and Mike about his drifting championships, life during the pandemic, and his current project with Ford.
Sam Farance - Foxbody Enthusiast
Jenn Higley begins hosting her own show on Foxbodies. She'll be talking to enthusiasts that are bringing the Foxbodies out of the shadows, and into the Mustang limelight. In her first episode, Jen has a comfortable chat with one of the new employees at FoxResto: Sam Farance. Sam tells us about his Foxbody Mustang, and his role at FoxResto.
Jack Telnack - Ford Icon - Foxbody Mustang
John Clor, Director of Ford Performance Enthusiast Communications, and Mike Rey, President of MOCSEM ask Jack Telnack; the visionary Ford designer who created the Foxbody Mustang what the future holds for the automotive industry, specifically the design possibilities in the electric vehicle market.
Steve Rushefsky - President - The California Special World Wide Mustang Club
Steve Rushefsky talks about the origins of his club, their mission, and how they plan to grow their club worldwide from Arizona.
Keith Floyd - Somernites Cruise - Ford Car Show and World Record Attempt
John and Mike talk to Keith Floyd, Executive Director of Somernites Cruise. This year’s Ford Car Show will be held on August 26th -27th, and Somernites Cruise will attempt to break the world record for “Longest Ford Parade” and “Longest Mustang Parade,” which is currently held overseas. So if you are attending or thinking about attending, we hope you will consider being a part of the world record attempt and help Somernites Cruise bring the title back to the U.S.
Tim Brooks - The Eleanor Mustang
A comfortable discussion with Tim Brooks; owner of the Eleanor Mustang that sits at the museum. Tim tells us why he decided to purchase a licensed Eleanor, and tells us a few of his favorite stories.
Mike Clay - The Final Year For Mustang Week
Steve talks to Mike Clay about what lies ahead for Mike now that Mustang Week is in its final year, and what events you can attend as Mustang Week draws to a close in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Autumn Schwalbe - Foxbody Drag Racer and Ford Marketing
In a multi faceted episode, Autumn tells John and Mike how she got started in racing and how that led to her current position as Marketing Communications Specialist at Ford Motor Company.
Todd Adams - Mustang #211
We're back with Todd Adams, owner of Mustang #211. Todd tells Steve how he found the car, and his initial intentions with it before he started noticing peculiar oddities that had him research the significance of the VIN ending in 211.
The 2022 Mustang Stampede to the Woodward Dream Cruise
Steve gives us a little history about Woodward Ave and the genesis of what is now the Woodward Dream Cruise. He also tells us about the inaugural Mustang Stampede event, and what's on the plate for this year's event. If you want to register for this year's stampede go to: https://www.mustangownersmuseum.com/events.html#id=227&cid=1250&wid=7301
Rob Gelardi - Mustang Designer
John and Mike talk with Rob Gelardi about his work on Mustangs.
Tracey Smith & Scott Black - Team Shelby
Tracey and Scott tell Steve about a plethora of Shelby topics including what's new at Team Shelby, how to join the Shelby Club, The Shelby Bash, The Shelby Foundation, and their personal take on Ford vs Ferrari.
Ken Appell - Carlisle Ford Nationals
John and Mike talk with Ken Appell; event manager for Carlisle Ford Nationals. They discuss what to see, eat, and do at one of the biggest Ford shows in the world happening from June 3rd till 5th in Carlisle, PA.
Ron McGlinch - Ancor Information Management
Ron and Steve announce a partnership between Ancor and the Mustang Owner's Museum for the museum to reproduce on site most 2008 and newer Mustang factory window stickers for owners wanting a copy of the original sticker. Ron also tells us about the complexities coordinating with Ford regarding the publication of the required identification stickers for every vehicle before it leaves the Ford production facilities.
Charles Turner - The Restoration of Shelby #003
Steve talks with Charles about his involvement in the restoration of Shelby #003, and another early production Mustang that may never experience the restoration process.
Ralph Garcia - Bullitt #558
Steve gets an update from Ralph Garcia on the restoration of Bullitt car #558, and how much longer will it be before the car is unveiled to the public.
Paul Rocha and Sean Kiernan - Two Bullittheads in One Chamber
Funny stories galore as Paul and Sean join John and Mike to talk Bullitts, National Bullitt Day 2022, and other memorable moments.
Sean Mathis - Miles Through Time Automotive Museum
Steve and Sean compare notes on running an automobile museum. Sean also tells Steve about his other website www.automotivemuseumguide.com for anyone looking for an automobile museum in their area.
Rick Ybarra & Finley Ledbetter - Boss Nationals
Rick and Finley join Steve and talk Boss 351 Mustangs.
Mecum Auctions
In a wide-ranging conversation, Matt and David talk with Steve about some of the Mustangs that have come across the Mecum auction block.
Nick Terzes - Ford Engineer
On this episode we hear from Mustang enthusiast, and Ford Engineer Nick Terzes. Though his current role at Ford is SEMA Planning & Strategy Supervisor; Nick tells John and Mike what it was like working in the various engineering departments at Ford.
Jen Higley - The Chocolate Fox
Jen Higley from FoxResto is back to talk with Steve about The Chocolate Fox car show. For those that can't make the drive down to Charlotte for Foxtoberfest in the fall, Matt and Jen created The Chocolate Fox. This year's event is is being held from May 12th -14th at the AACA Museum in Hershey PA (hence the chocolate reference.) Jen tells us the events planned, and gives us a little information regarding Foxtoberfest 2022.
Gary Golisher & Kin Welling - The Mystic Cobra
Think you can get a hold of Mystic paint? Gary and Kin tell Steve why the paint is so special, and why it's impossible to acquire some through your local paint supplier.
Gary Patterson: President - Shelby American
When your first car as a teenager is a 1969 Cobra Jet; it's a good bet you have petrol running through your veins. Gary Patterson, President of Shelby American, tells John and Mike how his early days as a lover of Mustangs transitioned into working with one of the most iconic personalities in automotive history.