Beach Hop 2024: Ford New Zealand Sets the Stage for Mustang’s 60th Anniversary
New Zealand is proudly leading the charge as the first country to officially kick off the 60th birthday celebrations for one of the automotive world’s most iconic and beloved creations: the Ford Mustang. This momentous occasion marks a milestone in the history of the Mustang, a car that has not only captivated car enthusiasts around the globe but also became a symbol of freedom and adventure.
Ford’s Celebratory Tour: A Global Mustang Fiesta
The Ford Mustang’s diamond jubilee isn’t just a one-stop party. Far from it. Ford is orchestrating a global extravaganza, rightfully titled the “Mustang Unleashed” tour. This ambitious journey is set to have at least 12 stops across the United States, commencing in the sunny climes of Long Beach, California, in sync with a pulse-racing Formula Drift event.
While the company has wrapped some of the tour’s finer details in secrecy, they’ve let us know that attendees can look forward to an array of activities. Car aficionados can expect in-depth vehicle walkarounds, gripping demonstrations, and the chance to snag some exclusive memorabilia. And for those looking to give their horse some new shoes, the Mustang Garage promises insights into the world of customization.
“Mustang Unleashed” Tour Dates and Venues:
- April 12-13: Formula Drift, Long Beach, California
- April 21: Fabulous Fords Forever, Irwindale, California
- April 26-28: Psych Fest, Austin, Texas
- May 10-11: Formula Drift, Braselton, Georgia
- May 17-19: HyperFest, Alton, Virginia
- June 7-9: Backwoods, Ozark, Arkansas (and more to be announced)
Certain events, especially those set on racetracks, will offer the thrill of passenger seat experiences. Attendees can feel the Mustang’s advanced performance technology firsthand through hot laps driven by professionals and line lock demos sure to get hearts racing and adrenaline pumping.
How 2024 Mustang Owners Can Join the Festivities
The celebration becomes even more special for owners of the 2024 Mustang. Ford extends an exclusive invitation to these owners to not just attend, but immerse themselves in the “Mustang Unleashed” experience. Pre-registration for these owners is now open, promising them not just a front-row seat to the action but also exclusive gifts and perks that come with being part of the Mustang family.
Mustang Brand Manager, Joe Bellino, emphasizes the importance of experience over mere storytelling. Through “Mustang Unleashed,” Ford aims to make Mustang more accessible to people, allowing customers to witness firsthand what makes the Mustang extraordinary. By aligning the tour with various events and festivals across the country, Mustang hopes to captivate new audiences and expand its passionate fan base.
In a world of high-octane thrills and unparalleled automotive legacy, the Ford Mustang continues to reign supreme—a symbol of innovation, performance, and freedom. As it celebrates its 60th anniversary, the Mustang is not just looking back at its illustrious past but galloping forward into a future filled with endless possibilities and adventures. Mustang owners and enthusiasts, start your engines, and get ready to be part of history.
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