Ford Brings the Original Bullitt Mustang to Goodwood for a Battle With Its Nemesis

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Ford Brings the Original Bullitt Mustang to Goodwood for a Battle With Its Nemesis

This article was published by Joe Donaldson (@Joey D) on July 14th, 2018 in the Car Culture category.

 

[Auditore]

What a beautiful machine

 

[VXR]

Absolutely iconic. Moreso than the film haha.

 

[Auditore]

Absolutely iconic. Moreso than the film haha.

Yeah the film is sloooooow,i was almost falling asleep before the chase scene but its still a great chase with great pacing,still beats lots of modern car chases

 

[TexRex]

Yeah the film is sloooooow,i was almost falling asleep before the chase scene but its still a great chase with great pacing,still beats lots of modern car chases

For any budding Steve McQueen buffs out there, The Great Escape is a much better movie (by orders of magnitude) and it too features an iconic vehicle that was restored recently:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-41809557

 

[05XR8]

Come now, jazz-fusion, turtleknecks/skivvys, blazers and suede boots? Who cares about the plot after the chase scene?

 

[Adamgp]

Cool to see those cars have both survived.

The movie wasn't great, but I did kind of like it as well.

 

[MasterGT]

You can read other trivia about the movie cars in Bullitt, at IMDb.

Trivia

 

[sirjim73]

She's a beauty alright. Got only a quick look at her on Friday but couldn't help but drool as she went past...