1967-70 Mercury Cougar: The Nine Lives of Mike Brown (Featuring Phillip the Cat)
Ever thought you’d see a Cougar connoisseur? You have now.
Mike Brown’s been collecting, restoring, and selling classic Mercury Cougars for at least three decades now. One could easily call it an addiction. He had nine cars on the first day of filming. By the second, he had ten.
It’s an odd choice of car. The Cougar’s long been relegated to the shadow of its Ford sibling, the Mustang. Despite awards and a respectable track career, the classic Cougar has failed to generate the mainstream appeal of