Faster Five: More Mustang Muscle for SEMA
11/01/2018
Ford
Top tuners are at it again cranking up America's favorite sports car even more for the 2018 Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association Show, showcasing why Mustang is one of the world's most customized vehicles. Having grown into an all-around global sports car, these five tuned Mustangs will see all performance ingredients enhance to help Mustang fans make a statement on nearly any track or street they choose.
With more than 50 vehicles on exhibit, Ford will feature the largest original equipment manufacturer display at SEMA. And don't miss the interactive experience from Ford Out Front, offering attendees a ride in a Ford performance vehicle on a closed course and chances to meet racing personalities across various series.
Galpin Auto Sports takes Mustang GT to the track with its wide-body inspired road racer
This Galpin Auto Sports (GAS) build boasts an aggressive yet sleek road racing inspired wide body design, with additional downforce measures incorporated into the front splitter, side rockers, and rear diffuser. The team included the very best Ford Performance parts to up the street cred with big horsepower and a full track-focused suspension.
Base vehicle
2018 Mustang GT fastback
5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine
6-speed manual transmission
Powertrain
Ford Performance/Roush supercharger
Ford Performance cat-back exhaust
Ford Performance short-throw shifter
Ford Performance driveshaft, half-shafts
Chassis
Ford Performance springs, shocks and sway bars
Ford Performance Shelby GT350R fixed caliper brakes
Wheels and tires
Custom-painted 1221 Apex 2.0-style wheels
Toyo Proxes tires, R888-R 305/35/ZR-20
Exterior
GAS custom domestic tuner market wide-body kit full ground effects kit including splitter, side skirt and slats, rear slat and diffuser
Pedestal wing
Custom GAS paint scheme
Interior
Custom seat inserts to match exterior paint scheme
Taunting "Smoke Show": CJ Pony Parts 5.0-liter supercharged Drifting Mustang GT
CJ Pony Parts brings an American tribute with a metallic twist for this 700-plus-horsepower 2018 Mustang GT. This thoroughbred features Stars and Stripes livery in custom dark shadow gray paint with copper accents including a Watson Racing roll cage in copper. The build showcases a Ford Performance supercharger and follows through with hard-core body and suspension upgrades to deliver a true drift beast.
Base vehicle
2018 Mustang GT fastback
5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine
6-speed manual transmission
Powertrain
Ford Performance/Roush supercharger
Ford Performance cat-back exhaust with carbon fiber tips
Ford Performance short-throw shifter
Chassis
Ford Performance track lowering springs
UPR independent rear suspension upgrades
Sikky Manufacturing hydraulic handbrake
Wheels and tires
HRE FF04 satin gold wheels
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S tires, 265/35ZR-20 front, 305/30ZR-20 rear
Exterior
Anderson Composites wide-body kit, hood and trunk
Roush Performance front splitter, rear foil and window scoops
Rally Innovations custom splitters
Custom dark shadow gray paint by GCR Collision
Interior
Ford Performance seats by Recaro
Watson Racing roll cage
Corbeau five-point safety harness
CGS Motorsports Mustang GT: Making sinister more tasteful
CGS Motorsports brings tasteful modifications to a 2018 Mustang GT with this clean interpretation of modern muscle. Large 410-millimeter rotors combine with six-piston Brembo calipers to deliver the stopping power necessary to properly tame this vicious steed. Nighttime driving in this supercharged Mustang is a well-illuminated affair thanks to unique LED lighting from a complete conversion by Diode Dynamics to Rigid undercar lighting. Everyone from night owls to track rats can prowl or stalk tracks in this stylishly sinister Mustang.
Base vehicle
2018 Mustang GT fastback
5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine
6-speed manual transmission
Powertrain
Ford Performance/Roush supercharger
Ford Performance cat-back exhaust with carbon fiber tips
Ford Performance carbon fiber shift knob
Chassis
Ford Performance spring kit and sway bar
Six-piston fixed Brembo calipers with 410-millimeter rotors
Wheels and tires
Savini forged wheels, 22 x 9.5 inches front, 22 x 13 inches rear
Pirelli P-Zero tires, 255/30/ZR-22 front, 335/35/ZR-22 rear
Exterior
Custom TS Designs wide-body kit
Air Design hood vents and rear spoiler
Custom Axalta paint by Andy Meeh of Flying Iron Designs
Diode Dynamics LED lighting
Rigid undercar LED lighting
Interior
Napa leather interior by Alea Leather
Diode Dynamics LED lighting
TJIN Edition EcoBoost Mustang takes turbo-charged fun to the next level
This EcoBoost(R)-powered 2018 Mustang by TJIN Edition manages to shout even when parked with hypnotic Electric Purple paint combined with rivet style custom bodywork and RTR parts. An adjustable air suspension provides a slammed look when desired while still showcasing the Forgeline center-lock 20's wheels. Putting some serious beast in the EcoBoost comes courtesy of a turbo kit from Full-Race with upgrades by BorgWarner.
Base vehicle
2018 Mustang coupe
2.3-liter EcoBoost engine
Powertrain
Ford Performance cat-back exhaust
BorgWarner high-performance turbocharger
Full-Race manifold, downpipe, intercooler and charge pipes
Ford Performance shifter
Chassis
Ford Performance strut brace
Fully adjustable suspension by Air Lift(R) 3H
VIAR compressors
Baer Grizzlie big brakes, front
Wheels and tires
Center-lock Forgeline wheels, 20 x 10.5-inch front, 20 x 13-inch rear
Michelin tires, 275/30-20 front, 335/25-20 rear
Exterior
RTR body kit, including front and rear fenders, upper and lower grille, front chin spoiler, rear diffuser, rocker and rear quarter splitters, bumper inserts, hood extractors and rear wing
QuickLift hood props
Yellow fog lamps
Custom bodywork and paint by LTMotorwerks
Custom Electric Purple paint by PPG
Interior
Recaro Sportster CS in black Katzkin leather
Katzkin black leather rear seats
Kicker Audio designed by LTMotorwerks
RTR shift knob and floor mats
Bojix Design Mustang GT brings both flash and dash
Subtlety be damned, this flashy 2018 Mustang GT will draw crowds everywhere it goes even amongst the wild designs of the SEMA Show. Bojix brings us another showstopper in stimulating two-tone blue and gray with wide 20-inch Savini wheels putting the appeal to the pavement. A rear seat-delete and upgraded aero elements emphasize this pony car is both show and go.
Base vehicle
2018 Mustang GT fastback
5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine
6-speed manual transmission
Powertrain
Bojix Design supercar exhaust with Borla mufflers
Ford Performance driveshaft loop
Chassis
Ford Performance springs, shocks and sway bars
Ford Performance front and rear hubs with extended wheel studs
Two-piece Brembo rotors and fixed calipers
Wheels and tires
Savini SV67 wheels, 20 x 10-inch front, 20 x 11.5-inch rear
Nitto NT05 tires, 305/30/R-20 front, 315/35/R-20 rear
Exterior
Air Design front bumper with splitter, rocker panels and hood vents
APR carbon fiber front splitter and drag wing
Bojix Design lower front grille edit
Custom Bojix PPG paint scheme
Ford Performance hood struts and tie-down kit
Ford Performance decklid trim panel
Interior
Recaro Sportster CR black leather seats with black stitching
Rear seat-delete
Kicker Audio with 10-inch solo baric L7 subwoofers