1966 Ford Mustang

Few cars embody the spirit of American performance and timeless style quite like the 1966 Ford Mustang. This stunning example has been transformed into a GT350H Tribute - a nod to the iconic Shelby Rent-A-Racer program that let enthusiasts experience high-performance muscle firsthand. Dressed in the unmistakable black and gold Hertz colors, this Mustang strikes the perfect balance between show-quality restoration and modern drivability. With its 289 cubic-inch V8, 5-speed manual transmission, and front disc brakes, it delivers the power, sound, and control that make classic car ownership so rewarding. From its mirror-finish exterior to its detailed engine bay and upgraded interior, this Mustang captures the heart of both collectors and drivers alike. This 1966 Ford Mustang coupe pays homage to the legendary Shelby GT350H with its striking black and gold Hertz-inspired livery. The mirror-finish black paint is complemented by gold Le Mans racing stripes that run from the hood to the decklid, creating a look thats both timeless and aggressive. Its body lines are crisp and straight, highlighting the Mustangs classic silhouette and muscular stance. The hood scoop and GT350H side stripes further enhance its performance persona, while polished chrome bumpers, trim, and brightwork gleam beautifully against the deep black finish. A set of modern 17-inch five-spoke wheels wrapped in performance Toyo tires give it an updated stance and improved handling while still keeping true to its heritage-inspired style. The black vinyl top adds a refined contrast, blending vintage appeal with show-quality presentation. Inside, the Mustang continues its balance of classic craftsmanship and performance focus. The black bucket seats are upholstered in premium vinyl, offering both comfort and durability. The interior maintains an authentic 60s feel with factory-style door panels, chrome handles, and bright accents throughout. A wood-rimmed steering wheel adds warmth and vintage charm, while the Hurst shifter topped with a white cue-ball knob invites spirited driving. The dash is clean and functional, featuring the iconic Mustang gauge cluster paired with an auxiliary tachometer for accurate rev monitoring. The carpet, headliner, and seat upholstery all present beautifully, showing the attention to detail that went into its restoration. Modern touches like center cupholders subtly improve convenience without taking away from its period-correct look. Under the hood, this Mustang is powered by a strong-running 289 cubic-inch V8 that delivers the signature small-block Ford sound and performance. Its dressed with finned Shelby valve covers and a matching oval Ford air cleaner, maintaining the authentic Shelby appearance. The engine bay is clean and well-detailed, featuring performance upgrades like an aluminum intake, four-barrel carburetor, and performance ignition setup with red plug wires. Power is delivered through a 5-speed manual transmission, providing the ideal blend of highway comfort and performance control. The addition of front disc brakes ensures confident stopping power, while a well-maintained suspension system gives it a solid and responsive road feel. The dual exhaust system delivers a throaty, muscular tone that reminds you this isnt just a showpiece-its built to drive. This 1966 Ford Mustang GT350H Tribute captures the spirit of Shelby performance and the everyday drivability of a classic Mustang. With its bold black and gold presentation, upgraded 5-speed gearbox, reliable 289 V8, and disc brake conversion, its a standout example built for both street cruising and car show admiration. Whether youre a collector seeking a show-quality driver or an enthusiast chasing that vintage performance feel, this Mustang delivers a perfect balance of style, history, and excitement. With a rotating inventory of 70 to 80 high-quality classic cars, were committed to offering the best selection at unbeatable prices. Whether youre looking for a fully restored muscle car, a survivor classic, or a weekend cruiser, Smoky Mountain Traders delivers quality, value, and unmatched customer service. Call us at (865) 988-8088 Email: mailto:sales@smtclassics.com>Sales@SMTClassics.com