Meet the owner of the very first Ford Mustang ever sold

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Source: mustangsdaily.com --- Friday, September 20, 2013
If you are a Mustang fanatic then this may be a question that you have asked before ? who owns the first Ford Mustang? Now, thanks to Ford, the answer has been made known. It might surprise you to know that the original owner still has it today, and the car is on the road again 49 years later. In the spring of 1964 a 22 year old school teacher was looking to get her first taste of freedom and purchase a new set of wheels. Gail Brown was living with her parents and teaching at a local elementary school in Chicago at the time, and her only means of transportation was her mom?s 1957 Ford Fairlane 500. She knew that her first car needed to be something special but had no idea what would unfold when she visited the Johnson Ford dealership in her hometown. After looking at every car in the showroom she told the salesman that she just didn?t see anything that fit what she was searching for. The salesman then told her ?I?ve got something in the back that?s really new,? and after taking her in a back storeroom he pulled the cover off of a shiny new 1965 Ford Mustang convertible that had not even been shown to the public yet. ?That?s me??..that?s what I want,? said Gail. The car was painted Skylight Blue and was equipped with the Rally Pac instrumentation to go with its 260 cu. in V8 engine. After trading in an old beater and getting her parents to pitch in a little to help her, Gail purchased the car for a total of $3,419. The date was Ap ...

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