The Forgotten Fate of the One Millionth Ford Mustang

When the Ford Mustang debuted in April 1964, few could have predicted it would become a global automotive icon. Among the first buyers was Captain Stanley Tucker, a Canadian airline pilot, who unknowingly drove off with the very first retail Mustang ever sold. Modern Collector’s Guide: The Ford Mustang from 1965 to Today Ford later realized the historical significance of that car and asked Tucker to return it for preservation in the Henry Ford Museum. Reluctant at first, he finally agreed when t