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Icons of American Speed | April 29, 429 Day | Ford BOSS 429

Built for NASCAR. Stuffed into a Mustang. Limited in number. Legendary forever.

The BOSS 429 was Ford’s answer to stock car racing regulations. With hemispherical heads and a massive engine bay conversion, the 429 became one of Ford’s most collectible powerplants.

▪️NASCAR homologation special
▪️HEMI-style airflow
▪️7.0L of raw engineering

Big, bold, and built for speed, the BOSS 429 was Ford’s performance flex.

Explore its legacy at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

Icons of American Speed | April 27, 427 Day | Ford, Chevy & Shelby 427s

One number. Many legends.

Whether it’s Ford’s 427 FE engine at Le Mans, Chevy’s L88 in the Corvette, or Shelby’s 427 Cobra, this big block displacement came to define an era of power and rivalry.

▪️Ford GT40 Le Mans wins
▪️Corvette L88 race dominance
▪️Shelby Cobra torque and speed

The 427 wasn’t about subtlety. It was about statement.

Which 427 do you rep? Come see ours!

Explore the era at Edge Motor Museum: www.edgemotormuseum.com

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Edge Motor Museum: 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards Edge Motor Museum in the Edge District, once known as Auto Row, focuses on American performance cars with the kind of curatorial care usually reserved for fine art galleries. Exhibits dive deep into specific themes, such as the post-war American sports car. Vehicle selection is based on historical a...