Ford’s rare 427 street car brought side-oiler racing hardware to the street in tiny numbers.
The Ford Galaxie nameplate first appeared in 1959, meant to crown the full-size range above the Fairlane. Its name reflected America's space-age obsession, a marketing nod to rockets and satellites ...
In the golden era of the American "Horsepower Wars," few machines commanded as much respect on the asphalt as the 1963½ Ford Galaxie 500 Fastback and its 426-cube 427 big-block engine that would ...
Photos Courtesy of Mecum Auctions, Inc. A factory-style big-block 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 is set to cross the block at Mecum’s Indy 2026 auction, representing one of the most notable full-size models of ...
The 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 R-Code: only 57 built, 425hp 427 Side-Oiler V8, purpose-built for drag racing dominance.
For automakers, the 1960s were a time of unbridled power and speed. Prior to the arrival and widespread implementation of emissions control devices in the 1970s, car manufacturers were pumping out a ...