Mike Callahan will tell you he’s old school in a lot of ways, especially when it comes to his cars, and there’s no better way to understand the man than the 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler II he has been ...

The attrition wars between Ford and Chrysler in the sixties led to some of the most iconic high-performance engineering feats in American motoring history. The Aero Cars of 1969-1970 would be the ...

You can trace the 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler’s story straight to the high banks of NASCAR, where factory pride and raw speed mattered more than showroom polish. Built in tiny numbers and shaped by ...

22 Jan 2026, 17:50 UTC · By: Razvan Calin // The 429 Police Interceptor engine came out in 1971, the last year of production for the Mercury Cyclone Spoiler; this orange example is for sale for just ...

The 1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler had the hardware, the looks, and the racing pedigree to stand shoulder to shoulder with the era’s headline muscle cars, yet it rarely gets mentioned in the same breath ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

A gray 1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler parked on gravel and sand, with the classic "W" grill prominently shown. - Sergey Kohl/Shutterstock The 1970s were horrible years for the American automotive ...