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Ford Racing R125 Mustang Restomod Debut
Ford Racing turns a 1966 Mustang Fastback into a drivable restomod with modern parts for SEMA 2026.
In brief
Ford Racing turns a 1966 Mustang Fastback into a drivable restomod with modern parts for SEMA 2026. Ford Racing released a 1966 Mustang Fastback restomod with a 347-cubic-inch V8 engine for SEMA 2026. Originally reported by Motor1.
Ford Racing R125 Debut
Ford Racing released a 1966 Mustang Fastback restomod for SEMA 2026.
Modern Powertrain
The R125 features a 347-cubic-inch V8 engine with 360 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque.
Electronic Fuel System
Edelbrock Pro-Flo electronic fuel injection replaces carburetor issues for consistent cold starts.
TREMEC Transmission
The R125 uses a TREMEC TKX-600 five-speed manual for smoother shifts and durability.
Accessible Parts
All components are catalog items from Ford Racing Parts for daily driver replication.
SEMA 2026 Focus
Ford Racing aims to prove classic Mustangs can run modern parts without high restomod costs.
The one thing
Ford Racing released a 1966 Mustang Fastback restomod with a 347-cubic-inch V8 engine for SEMA 2026.
