Table of Contents

Acknowledgments      ix
Foreword by Lee Iacocca      1
Preface      3

1. When Johnny Came Marching Home      5
2. In the Beginning There Was …      13
3. A Decade of Decadence      22
4. The Players      30
5. 1960 Detroit Compact Revolution      48
6. Ford Doldrums to the Formative Years      56
7. The Fairlane Committee      62
8. Concept Sports Cars      68
9. Ford’s Mustang Experimental Sports Car      75
10. The Performance Era      91

Between pages 94 and 95 are 8 pages of color plates containing 17 illustrations

11. Mustang II X-Car      99
12. “Now, Mr. Ford … Listen!”      114
13. Prepare to Launch      124
14. Let’s Build the Mustang      142
15. Coming April 17, the Unexpected      166
16. Analysis of the Mustang Project      177

Epilogue      181
Bibliography      185
Index      187