Show Notes
Ford Mustang community, our guest today is one of the most versatile racers in motorsports—Stephen Cox. He’s competed on dirt and asphalt, ovals and road courses, open wheel, stock cars, and even off-road desert racing—and he’s won in all of them. With 34 career victories, 124 Top 5 finishes, Stephen’s resume is as deep as it is diverse.
He’s also CEO of Sopwith Motorsports Television Productions, a familiar face on Fox and NBCSN, and the proud owner of Blue Thunder, a Fox-body Mustang with its own racing pedigree.
Let's talk to Stephen. Welcome to the podcast.
Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast
If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride? 43 years
If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? If so, what is his/her name? Blue Thunder
If you've made improvements to your classic car or restored it, what work have you done? Performance suspension Racing engine 5 speed, 9" rear end
What plans do you have for improvements/restoration/modification of your classic car? New interior this winter
Links: Blue Thunder on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565384990613 Blue Thunder on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theblue_thunder_/ McGunegill Engines - https://www.mcgunegillengines.com/ Stifflers Engineering - https://buystifflers.com/ Cold Case Radiators - https://www.coldcaseradiators.com
Connect with the show: @mustangpodcast https://www.instagram.com/mustangpodcast/
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Email Doug: [email protected]
"Keep it safe, keep it rollin,’ and keep it on the road. Until next time!" Doug Sandler
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