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A 1995 Ford Mustang Saleen S351 Supercharged convertible once owned by boxing great George Foreman recently changed hands through an online auction for $57,000. Some might consider that a steep figure for a pony car of this vintage. The car’s connection to a legendary athlete, however, clearly factored into its appeal.
Celebrity provenance often adds meaningful value at auction, transforming an already desirable car into a sought-after collector’s piece. The Saleen treatment makes this Mustang special in its own right, blending rare tuning with open-top driving thrills. Pair that with Foreman’s ownership, and the final price starts to make a good deal more sense to those chasing a piece of memorabilia on wheels.
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