The Mustang name, as a Ford automobile, was introduced to the world in October 1962 as a two-seater concept during the U.S Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York.

Three officially licensed 1962 Mustang 1 Concept cars are available for purchase – a 1:43- and 1:24-scale Standard Editions and 1:24-scale Tribute Editions. 0:00 / 0:00.

The mid-engine, two-seater was built as 1 of 13 different concept cars associated with the "Allegro" project (code word for "Mustang"). The reason behind its 1962 construction was to build a low ...

This hard-top variation of the Mustang 1 concept from 1962 was probably never seriously considered for production as a Mustang, but it did provide some inspiration for the GT40 Mk1 that began ...

With the Mustang’s 50th Anniversary just around the corner, model car manufacturer Automodello has introduced a pair of miniatures replicating the 1962 Mustang 1 Concept, which was showcased by ...

Show to the public at Watkins Glen in 1962, the Mustang 1 Concept sported an avant-garde wedge shape design and looked more like a vehicle that was created to take on the American race tracks.

Before the Mustang made its production debut, a concept was doing the rounds in America and showing off a very different idea of what Ford's sports car could look like. This is the story of the ...

Credit: Ford Motor Company - 1962 Mustang sketch. As other ford designers worked on their designs as well, Halderman and his boss Jim Oros collaborated together.