Car of the Week: 1966 Ford Mustang GT fastback

A Mustang 'keeper', Woman power at WyoTech, Cord takes top honors and a 'Stang for a cause in this week's Old Cars' newsletter.

Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Car of the Week: 1966 Ford Mustang GT fastback A sweet '66 Mustang GT has its happy owner seeing red. "Someday" came a little early for Jenny Kramm. "I always thought I would get an old car, I just didn't expect to get an old car so soon," laughs Kramm, gazing at her gorgeous 1966 Mustang GT fastback. "I felt like I went through the mid-life crisis before I was 30!" The Mustang unexpectedly came in through the side door of Kramm's life in 2010 when the last thing she was thinking about was buying a car built long before she was born. She had plenty of doubts at the time, but 12 years later, she's liking her decision more every day. See More Make your car our "Car of the Week"  If you've got an old car you really love, we want to hear about it! Click here to submit your ride! WyoTech teams with Jessi Combs Foundation to draw women to the trades Three WyoTech students were recipients of the Jessi Combs Foundation (JCF) scholarship, which empowers young women to pursue careers in trades and other male-dominated fields. LARAMIE, Wyo., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - WyoTech, a leading U.S. automotive, diesel, and collision trade school, announced that three of its students—Maggie Daskam, Jade Bovee, and Kaygen Bogle—were recipients of the Jessi Combs Foundation (JCF) scholarship. The scholarship program is one of many ways JCF fulfills its mission to educate, inspire and empower the next generation of trailblazing and stereotype-breaking women. See More The Third Annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival lived up the billing Big names, excellent racing and impressive cars delighted attendees at the 2022 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The third annual Chattanooga Motorcar Festival sponsored by Millennium Bank excelled in The Scenic City this weekend as it celebrated Oktoberfest with dynamic and exciting events for families and racing and car aficionados alike. With a backdrop of pumpkins and hay bales on the drive-up podium in front of the Westin Hotel Chattanooga, the 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, owned by Laura and Jack Boyd Smith Jr., won Best of Show in Sunday's Concours d'Elegance. See More Barrett-Jackson is auctioning off donated 2022 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Heritage Edition to Support Hurricane Ian relief efforts Barrett-Jackson to auction 2022 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Heritage Edition donated by renowned philanthropist George Shinn to support Hurricane Ian relief efforts. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. ‒  Barrett-Jackson will auction a highly-desirable, limited-production Heritage Edition Mustang Shelby GT500 with 100 percent of the hammer price benefiting two nonprofits supporting those tragically affected by Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida. American businessman and philanthropist George Shinn has generously donated this high-performance vehicle to support relief efforts from both Samaritan's Purse and the Florida Disaster Fund. The GT500 Heritage Edition will cross the auction block during Barrett-Jackson's Houston Auction, Saturday, October 22, at approximately 4 p.m. CDT. See More Subscribe Now to the Highest Frequency Publication for Die-Hard Car Lovers! Your subscription to Old Cars includes: All the recent news from around the old car hobby Coverage of all the important collector car auctions and shows Classifieds including expert advice SUBSCRIBE NOW! Active Interest Media 2143 Grand Ave Des Moines, Iowa, 50312 United States You received this email because you are subscribed to Old Cars Weekly eNewsletter. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.