We’ve heard stories about people having to sell their dream car because they got married, but Darryn Beasley may be the only person who’s ever bought one as a direct result of his wedding day. “My dad Dennis had various classics when I was growing up and one of them was a 1967 Mustang convertible,” explains Darryn. “I barely remember it, but that started my passion for cars and I always said I’d own a Mustang. They were rare back then and really stood out in the UK. When I married my wife Emma in 2015, my best man Keith arranged a Mustang as a surprise to take us to the church; unfortunately the car he’d hired was late so we had to make our own way. At that point I decided I’d buy my own Mustang.”
Darryn wanted a big-block car and began searching for a GT390. “It wasn’t because of Bullitt – that was a bit before my time – I just really liked
