QUIZ: Saddle Up And See How Much You Know About The Ford Mustang

What inspired the name “Mustang?”

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a ford mustang in a race
Retry Correct Incorrect The story, according to designed John Najjar, is that he pitched the name the Mustang after the P-51 fighter planer. The company rejected his idea, but he didn’t give up, later pitching it again with the horse in mind. Because of that, we give credit to the plane.
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What inspired the name “Mustang?”

  • P-51 Mustang fighter plane
  • The Horse
  • The SMU Mustangs
  • “The Mustangs” book by J. Frank Dobie
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