The U.S. motor vehicle manufacturer Ford Motor Company is bringing back its legendary Mustang Mach 1 car. The classic, high-power sports car was first produced  1964. It is one  the most famous and recognisable cars ever produced. It has starred  many movies, such as "Bullitt" in 1968 and "Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift"  2006. It has also played a central role  many American TV shows. The new Mach 1 has a V-8, 5.0-litre high-performance engine. Prices will start  $36,725. A Ford spokesman said: "Mach 1 has a special place  Mustang history. Like the original, the all-new Mustang Mach 1 will be true to its heritage. It will deliver great looks and [be the best racing] Mustang ever."
The Mustang was developed as a stylish, sporty, open-top convertible  1964. Managers  Ford originally predicted it would sell 100,000  the cars a year. However, the Mustang became the most successful vehicle launch  the Ford Model A in 1927. Ford sold  400,000 Mustangs in 1965 and recorded sales  over one million a year later. The car's sporty looks made it very popular. This led to other car makers producing what people called "muscle cars". These included the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. A car analyst said: "The heritage  the Mach 1 invokes a sense  speed." Ford is hoping the new Mustang Mach 1 will stay  people's hearts and add to its long history