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Mustangs in Monte Carlo

14 years ago
1 min read


by Michael Satterfield – 03/25/2013

Most everyone in the USA knows about the Mustang’s history as a road and drag racer. While Ford did not have a factory rally program the privateers had some success. Mustangs competed in races like the Solitude of the Rallye Lyon-Charbonniérs, the Monte Carlo Rallye, Rallye des Routes du Nord, and the Tour de France.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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