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One of the Original “Eleanor†Mustang GT500 Film Cars Going under the Hammer
If you’ve seen the 2000 blockbuster film “Gone in 60 Secondsâ€, you may recall Angelina Jolie walking into a garage full of Ferraris and saying in her husky voice “Hello, ladies. I always was a sucker for a redheadâ€. You’ll no doubt also remember the name of the protagonist's favorite car “Eleanorâ€, a 1967 Ford Mustang GT500 that master thief "Memphis" Raines decided to keep for last in his attempt to steal 50 cars in a single night to save his brother’s life.
It was also the name of the 1974 original film’s 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 – yes, in case you didn’t know it, the Cage-Jolie-starring movie was a remake.
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Ford Designs Special Mustang Shelby Gt500 For Need For Speed Movie
One of the lesser-known facts about DreamWorks Studios’ upcoming cinematic version of the "Need for Speed" racing game series is that the Ford Motor Company will have an important role in the movie with its current generation Mustang...
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Actual Mustang Eleanor From Gone In 60 Seconds Going Under The Hammer
If you like cars and movies, you will have undoubtedly seen the Hollywood blockbuster "Gone in 60 Seconds" from 2000, starring Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie. Sure, it didn't have the thickest plot in the world, but it was well acted,...
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1967 Ford Mustang Eleanor Replicated Out Of A Chevrolet Optra / Daewoo Lacetti
The clone-happy tuners of India's BigDaddyCustoms, which we came to know from their efforts to replicate the Range Rover Evoque SUV with a Tata-based model, have struck again. Their next automotive victim is the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 'Eleanor'...
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It Came From Germany: Felge's 2005 Ford Mustang Konquistador
Who names a customized Ford Mustang "Konquistador"? Why, a German tuner, of course, silly! Now, what the Spanish and Portuguese conquistadors (Konquistador in German) have to do with a tuned Mustang is another story entirely… Using a...
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1967 Ford Shelby Mustang Gt500 Eleanor: Original Movie Car Up For Sale
One of the original 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 Eleanor that starred in the 2000 action hit movie “Gone in 60 Seconds†starring Nicolas Cage is up for sale on eBay. According to the current owner of the Eleanor, the producers of the film used...
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