Pure Street saw Rich Groh dominate the field with 10.20 performances. Modular power ruled the Real Street category as Tim Matherly added another winner's trophy to his collection. The largest class of the weekend was the Open Comp category where 57 competitors slugged it out. When the smoke cleared, the Gillam Brothers were the only ones left standing.
Bob Kowalske overtook Gen I and Gen II Lightnings as well as Harley trucks and was crowned Street Lightning champ. Louie Manglos of Laurel Mountain Mustang drove his mid-11-second '03 Cobra to the win in Modular Street.
WINNER Laurel Mountain Mustang...
WINNER Laurel Mountain Mustang entered this gorgeous '03 Cobra in Street Modular competition. Louie Manglos handled the driving chores and did a great job taking the class win. He says this car is the quickest stock pulley-equipped '03/'04 Cobra--it runs 11.44 at 116 mph.
The Manufacturer's Midway...
The Manufacturer's Midway was slammed with people all weekend long. When the fans weren't in the stands watching the hot action, they were buying parts for their Mustang.
Crash your Mustang or looking...
Crash your Mustang or looking for a new ride? You could have picked up a shell complete with cage in the swap meet for a few grand.
World Ford Challenge is not just about late-model Mustangs but rather a complete Ford extravaganza, including the car show. Several show classes were available for old-school Ford iron.