The Boss 302 name has always stood for a particular kind of Mustang, one that trades brute-force excess for a sharp, almost single-minded focus on going quickly around a circuit. From its original ...

Chrysler may have trademarked HEMI, but the Detroit carmaker did not invent hemispherical engines, which appear in numerous ...

Ford’s Boss 302 V8 arrived as a purpose-built weapon for road racing, yet it ended up redefining what a small-block could be ...

Fantastic sound. The smell of burnt rubber. Ridiculous power. Chrysler's HEMI V8 family had all of these traits since the first 331-cid (5.4-liter) FirePower unit entered production in 1951. The ...

To counter the Chevy onslaught, the decision was made to produce a special version of the Ford Mustang aimed almost exclusively at Trans-Am, whose rules required that ...

The Ford Mustang Boss 302 is one of the most respected performance cars to come out of the muscle car heritage. With its aggressive styling, high-revving V8 engine, and precision-oriented chassis ...

After 40 years in storage, Matt Jennings’ 1970 Boss 302 is back on the road. Courtesy Chuck and Matt Jennings By his own admission, Matt Jennings acted like a “knucklehead” as a pre-teen, spending ...

The racing series had under- and over-2.0-liter classes, with all of the V-8-powered American iron running in the latter, which allowed displacements of up to 5.0 liters. Those were exciting times, on ...

Chris Powell, one of the last remaining old-school promoters in NASCAR, will retire from the head job at Las Vegas Motor Speedway at the end of this month, making Sunday’s Cup Series race at the track ...

Might Ford be preparing a modern Mustang Boss for the seventh-generation Mustang lineup? A trademark filing for the “Boss” designation made by Ford on Jan. 15 with the United States Patent and ...

According to our friends at Ford Authority, Ford Motor Company has filed a trademark for the “Boss” name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Filed on January 15th, 2025, under serial ...