Famous celebrity owners of the Ford Mustang

The new Ford Mustang is great car to own. It’s different. It’s got a great personality and it’s affordable compared to other supercars and sports cars in our country. The on road price of the Mustang is under 1 Cr in India. In fact the ex-showroom is 74 lakhs. This makes it more affordable. The car has a 5.0-litre V8 that makes 392bhp and over 500Nm of torque. It’s got a drift setting, line-lock amongst other driving modes.

This makes the car a very exciting package to consider.

Now before the Mustang officially came to India, there were people who owned them by exporting them here. The Mustang has had many versions and its earlier models have all found a way to the garages of many famous celebs in India. Check out this list now-

Saif Ali Khan

The Nawab of Pataudi is a old Mustang owner who bought his pony car before it came to India. His Shelby Mustang GT500 was imported into India in around 2008. Saif’s Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 is finished in red and features white stripes. It is powered by a supercharged 5.4-litre V8 petrol engine producing 500 bhp and 651Nm of torque.

Hrithik Roshan

Keeping up with old Mustangs, Hrithik Roshan is also a fan of the Mustang but unlike most, his pony car is a real classic. Hrithik Roshan’s Mustang is from 1966, which was only the second year of production for the iconic pony car. Roshan’s 1966 Mustang is a painted in a shade of blue.

Rohit Shetty

Rohit Shetty has a great love for cars. His movies show that and depict his inner car enthusiast in a flamboyant way. Shetty’s Mustang GT features a new grille and bonnet with a massive air scoop and a custom wrap from Mumbai-based customizers DAD. This is a one-of-a-kind Mustang which certainly reflects the reputation of the cars in Shetty’s collection.

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Ambati Rayudu

Indian cricketer who has picked up the Mustang is Ambati Rayudu who won this year’s IPL with the Chennai Super Kings. What makes Rayudu’s Mustang special is the fact that it was the first one to be purchased in Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana.

Karun Nair

Cricketer Karun Nair is best known for his unbeaten 303 against England in the fourth and final test against England in 2016. He became just the second Indian to score a triple century after Virender Sehwag. To celebrate his record-setting triple ton, Nair purchased the Ford Mustang GT that is currently sold in India. Nair’s Mustang has the custom numberplate with the number 303 to pay tribute to his iconic unbeaten triple hundred.

Dhanush

Award-winning Tamil actor Dhanush is best known for singing the viral hit song, ‘Why This Kolaveri Di’, which became the first Indian song to cross 100 million views on Youtube. Dhanush also has a Ford Mustang GT finished in shiny black paint job, the pony car looks badass.

Anirudh Ravichander

Another Mustang connection with the viral song ‘Why This Kolaveri Di’ is composer Anirudh Ravichander. Ravichander composed the viral song for the movie 3 which marked his debut as a composer in the Tamil film industry. Ravichander’s Ford Mustang GT features a blue paint job, which looks very striking.