An American icon for the past sixty-one years, the Ford Mustang has always embraced individuality.

Available with a bewildering array of factory options over the years, it has long appealed to customisers and race teams too.

Revamped for 1969, the Mustang emerged lower, longer and wider than before with convex rather than concave side panels and a more aggressive, quad headlamp visage.

The Blue Oval’s decision to revert to twin headlamps for 1970, gives the ’69 cars an appealing rarity which has been cemented by cinematic appearances in Point Break and John Wick.

Built during the 1969 model year at Ford’s San Jose, California plant as a V8-powered, two-door Fastback, chassis 9R02F126594 has undergone quite the transformation since then.

Looking like an escapee from a 1970s road movie – think Vanishing Point, Duel or Two Lane Blacktop – its Gloss White paintwork is contrasted by a Matt Black hood, trunk and ‘Boss 302’ side graphics, while the front and rear lights are set against B...