Drag racing was a secondary outlet for Ford ... Lyall was running a modified Holman-Moody Boss 429 in his ’69 Mustang Cobra Jet dollar car that he was racing the car in NHRA and AHRA.

According to Pete Peterson, the original driver of the Nelson Ekdahl Boss 429, the car was received by the dealer in May of 1969, and underwent immediate prep for drag ... their 11/69 issue ...

Always a drag racer and never a collector ... The T-code engine would be used for the remainder of '69 Boss 429 production with a handful of minor changes, and would be superseded by a new ...

Meanwhile, the '69 Boss 429 was a nostalgic trip into the past. Rick knew this car when he was a teenager. The Burnner Brothers in Columbus, Ohio, bought this car brand new to drag race.

The past 42 years have only made this Boss 429—complete with period correct drag racing accessories—even rarer and more desirable. We wouldn't kick any Boss 429 out of the garage, but this one ...

With its drag-race career was aborted before it began, the car went into storage. There it sat for 10 years before resurfacing. To ensure that the restoration process was perfect, Boss 429 ...

As you can imagine, the Ford Mustang Boss 429 was part of that bracket, both the 1969 as well as the 1970 model year car. The ‘69 Boss 429 had to go through the 1970 Ford Torino GT Cobra in the ...

Classic Recreations, an Oklahoma-based custom car builder, has unveiled the first of a new line of "continuation" 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429s that ... of the original’s 429, but each customer ...

Much like the Boss 429 was developed for use in NASCAR, the Ford Cobra Jet found purpose at the drag strip. Ford began phasing out the dated FE big blocks upon which less powerful Cobra Jet ...