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  Saleen Mustang  

Since the Saleen's company's inception, Steve Saleen has worked the take "before market" manufacturing to the next level. Saleen vehicles are built in compliance with the same governmental guidelines as those of larger automotive companies; ensuring safety, emissions compliance and quality.

Additionally, the Saleen company stands behind its Five E's: Extreme Performance, Expressive Styling, Exclusivity, Exceptional Value, and Experience, thus creating a niche market as a specialty automotive company.
   

1984

Saleen Autosport formed by racing driver Steve Saleen. The company introduces the first Saleen Mustang.

1986

Saleen Autosport enters Sports Car Club of America Showroom Stock series with a race prepared version of the Saleen Mustang, wins grueling 24 Hours of Mosport with sponsorship from General Tire.

1987

Three-car Saleen team wins driver, team, manufacturer and tire championships in SCCA Escort Endurance Championship with sponsorship from General Tire. Enters a General Tire backed, Ford Ranger-based, Saleen Sportruck in the SCCA Coors Race Truck Challenge, captures two wins.

1988

Saleen Mustangs finish 1-2-3 at 24 Hours of Mosport for the third consecutive win and gives Ford its first 1-2-3 finish since LeMans in the late '60s. Introduces Saleen Sportruck.
1989
Enters the PPG Indy Car World Series with a team backed by Montgomery Ward. Saleen Mustangs and Sportrucks continue their winning campaigns in SCCA Showroom Stock Competition with General Tire sponsorship.
1990
Enters Trans-Am series with a Saleen Mustang backed by General Tire. Saleen Performance Parts expanded and established as an independent operation.
1991
Wins SCCA Race Truck championship with five victories in six races which moves Steve into a tie for the most victories in the series and provides Ford with the manufacturer's championship. Campaigns Trans-Am series with Saleen Scorcher Mustang and sponsorship from Champion Batteries, secures three top ten finishes.
1993
Saleen returns to SCCA Showroom Stock competition with a supercharged Saleen SC in the World Challenge series.
1994
Saleen introduces his most impressive product lineup to date including the 351 c.i.d. powered S351, the 480 horsepower Saleen SR.
1995
Saleen introduces the Speedster featuring a 351 cubic-inch, 371 HP Saleen engine with an optional supercharger that can boost output to 480 HP. Saleen, Inc. forms the Saleen/Allen "RRR" Speedlab with actor Tim Allen ("Home Improvement," "The Santa Clause"). The team sets new track records and won the final race of the SCCA World Challenge series.
1996
Saleen debuts the 1996 Saleen S281, featuring a 4.6-liter, 215 HP engine. This vehicle offers an affordable entry into the Saleen line of vehicles. Power output from the supercharged S351 rises to 495 HP. The Saleen/Allen "RRR" Speedlab, with teammates Steve Saleen and Tim Allen win the SCCA Manufacturers Championship. Steve Saleen is inducted into the Mustang Hall of Fame with Carroll Shelby.
1997
Steve Saleen joins the Board of Directors for the Mustang Museum and Professional Sports Car Racing Inc. Saleen/Allen "RRR" Speedlab compete at 24 Hours of Le Mans, marking the Mustang's first return in over 30 years. Saleen clinches the SCCA Manufacturers Championship title for the third time.

1998

Saleen debuts the Saleen Explorer XP8 Performance Utility Vehicle, its first foray into the sport utility vehicle market. Saleen/Allen "RRR" Speedlab wins both the SCCA Manufacturers' and Drivers' Championship titles.

1999

Saleen unveils the 1999 Saleen Mustang S281 and S351, featuring dynamic new design, lower cost and higher level of performance. An ex-Le Mans Saleen SR won the Spanish FIA GT.

2000

Competing in the inaugural Grand American Road Racing season, Saleen captured the GTO Driver's Championship in July and clinched the Manufacturer and Team Championships in the season finale at Watkins Glen. Saleen customer cars participated in the Motorola Cup and the Speedvision World Challenge earning a victory at Lime Rock.

Saleen unveils the S7 at Laguna Seca Raceway, CA, August 19.

2002

Saleen unveils new S281E


 

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Frank Morales
Direct: 714-282-5323 
   Cell: 714-349-1753




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