2021 Ford Mustang Mach-1 models with blue paint

When is the Mustang Mach 1 returning to the Ford lineup?

2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 release date and history 

When is the Mustang Mach 1 returning to the Ford lineup? According to Ford, the Mustang Mach 1 will return with the 2021 model “this spring.” Hopefully, that is enough of an answer to satisfy your impatience. We are waiting too, but for now, enjoy learning more about the Ford Mustang Mach 1 by reading below. 



History of the Ford Mustang Mach 1 


When did the Ford Mustang Mach 1 first get released? 

The first model of the Ford Mustang Mach 1 was available over half a century ago at the end of the 1960s. You may have thought that the Ford Mustang Mach 1 was a newer model because it got released again in 2003, but it has much deeper roots. Ford enthusiasts have been loving this iconic model for entire lifetimes. 

What did the original Ford Mustang Mach 1 look like? 

Interested in seeing what the Ford Mustang Mach 1 looked like when it first debuted? In the videos below, you can view an original commercial for the Mustang Mach 1. You’ll see that this model has come a long way from its origins. 

Ford Mustang Commercial 1969 Mach 1 video by Ford 

Mustang 1969 Mach 1 video by Ford

First look at the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 


2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 engine 

One of the first things that we have learned about the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is what engine it will be equipped with. Since performance is an important consideration for all Ford Mustang owners, this is no surprise. The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 will be equipped with a 5 L V8 naturally aspirated engine. 

What will the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 look like? 

Ford made a lot of updates to this popular model. We can’t say for sure what the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 will look like, but these photos from Ford will give you a pretty good idea. The front and rear of the vehicle are in camouflage, suggesting sweeping updates to the front and rear fascias.  


2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 front seats side view

2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 models on a track together