If it Ain’t Broke DO Fix it: The Ford Torino GT

Wondering what would ever possess Ford to restyle their Fairlane line? The Torino GT is your answer – but we’re not complaining. With a meatier chassis, the GT stood apart from its elders. In 1969 Ford released a fastback two-door hardtop that dominated long-distance stock car races. Let’s just say this car was ‘Built Ford Tough’ before the company even had that slogan in its sights. The Torino GT was crafted to a sensible size and timeless style.

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