Gail Wise walked into a Chicago +Ford Motor Company dealership on April 15, 1964 and later that day drove off with a brand new Mustang convertible? What's so special about that you might ask? Gail got her car two days before Mustang was supposed to be on sale and hers is the first known retail sale of a production Mustang.
The best part is that nearly 50 years later, Gail and her husband still own that car. ?
First Ford Mustang owner still has the keys 49 years after trading a Chevy
The launch of an iconic sports car in today’s world often comes with a bidding war to be first in line; witness NASCAR team owner and car dealer Rick Hendrick paying $1 million last year for the rights to own the first 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray. But when the Ford Mustang was launched in 1964, […]
What a heartwarming story!