From the moment Edsel Ford introduced the world to the new Mercury brand in 1938, marketing the rival to GM's Pontiac and Chrysler's Dodge proved a challenge. Nearly every Mercury model had a cheaper ...

‘The last time I drove this car on the street was in June 1976. Life happens.’ Chuck Knudsen sums up his experience as the sole caretaker of a 1969 Mercury Cyclone GT 390 he bought new on November 8, ...

In the summer of 1969, Eddie Wood was about to enter his senior year of high school and he needed a new set of wheels. Lucky for him, his father, Glen Wood of the famous Wood Brothers NASCAR racing ...

The 1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler was built with a stopwatch in mind and NASCAR in its blood. While it never grabbed the spotlight like some of its big-block rivals, this limited-run performance coupe ...

While the limelight often falls on more celebrated models from competing manufacturers, the Mercury brand (a subsidiary of Ford) quietly produced a lineup of muscle cars that, despite their abilities, ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...