Yep, you read that right—Vaughn Gittin Jr., Ben Hobson, and the whole RTR Vehicles crew are heading to Texas for three straight years to bring the heat for Mustang fans!
Mustang Week Texas 2025, presented by LMR, has teamed up with Vaughn Gittin Jr. and RTR Vehicles, the world-famous performance brand started by pro drifter Vaughn himself. Known for their killer Mustang builds and bold approach to motorsports, Vaughn and RTR are ready to make Mustang Week Texas the can’t-miss event for Mustang lovers. Mark your calendars: the first-ever Mustang Week Texas, presented by LMR, kicks off April 24–27, 2025, in Galveston and the Houston area.
So, what’s in store? Vaughn and RTR are rolling out a lineup that’s nothing short of epic—think drift demos, ride-alongs, pro driver meet-and-greets, and interactive displays. Fans will get to check out RTR’s signature Mustangs up close, hang out with Vaughn, Ben Hobson, and the RTR team, and dive into the RTR lifestyle like never before.
“Mustang Week is an iconic event that Mustang owners absolutely love! RTR Vehicles and I can’t wait to bring our energy and fun to this incredible new event,” said Vaughn Gittin Jr. “We’re looking forward to hanging out with the Mustang community in Texas, hitting the track, slaying some tires and creating some epic moments for fans. It’s going to be an unforgettable weekend that you won’t want to miss.”
Here’s What You Can Look Forward To:
Thursday – Track Day at MSR Houston: Drift demos, on-track ride-alongs, and those iconic Mustang RTR Spec 5-Ds in action.
Friday – Drag Day at Houston Motorsports Park: Drift exhibitions, drag passes, and plenty of chances to interact with the team.
Saturday/Sunday – Moody Gardens Takeover: The RTR Vehicles rig will be packed with show cars, merch, live demos, and Mustang Week MAYHEM—a full-on spectacle with drifting, burnouts, monster trucks, and fireworks!
Send It Sunday: More drifting, more ride-alongs, and a whole lot of action.
James Lawrence of Mustang Week couldn’t be more hyped: “Vaughn Gittin Jr. is Mustang in all caps. He’s an icon in the Ford world, and teaming up with RTR Vehicles for Mustang Week: Texas literally gives me goosebumps. Nobody loves Mustangs like Texas, and this is going to be absolutely insane.”
If you’re a Mustang fan, this is the place to be. RTR is bringing their signature vibe and high energy to make this an unforgettable celebration of all things Mustang.
Tickets and Registration: Head over to MustangWeek.com to grab your tickets and lock in your spot. Moody Gardens is the official host hotel, but rooms are limited! Call (409) 683-1299 and mention “Mustang Week” or book online through the provided link.
About RTR Vehicles
RTR® Vehicles’ core business is designing, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and selling turnkey vehicles and OEM+ quality components in the aftermarket. RTR® is focused solely on Ford vehicles—such as the Mustang, Bronco, Ranger, and F-150, at Ford dealerships globally. RTR® is known for thinking outside of the box and bringing its wild creations to reality, such as the Mustang RTR-X, Ken Block’s Mustang Hoonicorn, and the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400. RTR® Vehicles is the brainchild of motorsports champion, Vaughn Gittin Jr., and over the last 14 years has received numerous accolades, earned design awards, and continues to innovate and put smiles on the faces of RTR® customers and fans alike.
About Mustang Week
Since its founding in Myrtle Beach, SC, more than 20 years ago, Mustang Week has grown into the ultimate destination for Mustang enthusiasts nationwide. Celebrating all things Mustang with car shows, motorsports, and community events, the expansion into Texas in 2025 marks a new chapter for this iconic event.
