Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
This is a 1970 Plymouth Superbird that was driven by Richard Petty, and I saw it at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Plymouth Superbird is a muscle car that’s based on the Plymouth Roadrunner. The Superbird was only produced in 1970 and is very similar to the ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona. Like the Charger Daytona, the Superbird was used in NASCAR. The engine of this one is a 7 liter Hemi V8 that produces 425 horsepower and 490 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual.
This is a 2013 Shelby GT500 that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second phase of the fifth generation, which was made between January of 2009 and June of 2014 (model years between 2010 and 2014). This version of the Shelby GT500 was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The engine is a 5.8 liter supercharged Modular V8 that produces 662 horsepower and 631 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds and has a top speed of 202 mph.
This is a ’90 Saleen SC that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s based on the third generation of the Mustang, which was made between 1979 and 1993. The Saleen SC was made between 1990 and 1993. The engine is a 5 liter V8 that produces 291 horsepower. The transmission is a 5-speed manual.
This is a 2006 Corvette Z06 that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the C6 generation, which was made between June of 2004 and February of 2013 (model years between 2005 and 2013). The Z06 was in production between 2005 and 2013 (model years between 2006 and 2013), and it was unveiled at the 2005 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The engine is the LS7, which is a 7 liter aluminum V8 that produces 505 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds and has a top speed of 197 mph.
This is a 2007 Shelby GT that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the first phase of the fifth generation Mustang, which was made between September of 2004 and December of 2008 (model years between 2005 and 2008). The engine is a 4.6 liter V8 that produces 325 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds and has a top speed of 143 mph.
This is a ’69 Camaro that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1966 and 1969 (model years between 1967 and 1969. The engine of this one is a 3.8 liter L26 straight-6 that produces 140 horsepower and 220 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 12.2 seconds and has a top speed of 106 mph.
Here’s a 2018 Roush Mustang Stage 3 that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second phase of the sixth generation of the Mustang, which was unveiled on January 17, 2017 (the first model year was 2018). The engine is a 5 liter Coyote V8 that’s been modified with a supercharger to produce 710 horsepower and 610 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual.
This is a 2019 Mustang Bullitt that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second phase of the sixth generation of the Mustang, which was unveiled on January 17, 2017 (the first model year was 2018). The Bullitt was at the 2018 North American International Auto Show, and Molly McQueen (Steve McQueen’s granddaughter) presented it. This variant was made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Steve McQueen film Bullitt. The engine is a 5 liter Coyote V8 that produces 480 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car weighs 3,709 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel. The top speed is 163 mph. A total of 300 of this version of the Bullitt were made.
This is a 2008 Shelby GT500KR that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the first phase of the fifth generation of the Mustang, which was made between September of 2004 and December of 2008 (model years between 2005 and 2009). In 2008, Shelby American made a special edition Mustang called the GT500KR. It was made to commemorate the original GT500KR from 1968. The engine of this car is a 5.4 liter supercharged V8 that produces 540 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. The top speed of this car is about 180 mph. Only 1,011 of the Shelby GT500KR were made in 2008 and 2009, and this is one of the 476 that came in silver metallic with vista blue stripes.
This is a 2001 Mustang GT that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. It’s from the second phase of the fourth generation, which was made between 1998 and 2004 (model years between 1999 and 2004). The engine is a 4.6 liter Modular V8 that produces 260 horsepower and 302 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds and has a top speed of 150 mph.
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