Chuck's Corner

A Legacy of Manufacturing, Community, and Automotive Innovation

Ford Motor Company’s roots in Kansas City, Missouri run deep—stretching back more than a century and intertwining with the city’s industrial growth, workforce evolution, and regional identity. From early branch assembly operations to one of the company’s most productive modern manufacturing facilities, Ford’s presence has shaped both the automotive industry and the local economy.

The world of Formula 1 isn’t just about speed and spectacle—it’s also a proving ground for next-generation technology and innovation. With that in mind, Ford’s return to F1 via its strategic partnership with Red Bull marks one of the most significant motorsport moves in recent memory. At Chuck Anderson Ford we’re proud to be part of this legacy of engineering, performance and innovation.

When Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) unleashed the 2003–2004 Mustang Cobra, it didn’t just create another performance car — it created a legend. 

At Chuck Anderson Ford, we celebrate Ford’s performance heritage, and few models embody that spirit quite like the 2003–2004 SVT Cobra.

1910 W Jesse James Road, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
816-648-6419
www.chuckandersonford.com
Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

Excelsior Springs, Missouri, is known for its natural mineral waters, charming small-town character, and strong community spirit — but it’s also home to a proud automotive history that’s driven local progress for generations.

At Chuck Anderson Ford, we’re proud to have been part of that history — and to continue driving Excelsior Springs into the future.

1910 W Jesse James Road, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
816-648-6419
www.chuckandersonford.com
Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Red Bull Racing to return to Formula 1 in 2026 — combining Ford’s hybrid, electric, and software expertise with Red Bull’s championship engineering. This partnership strengthens Ford’s legacy of innovation and performance, from the track to the showroom. Experience that same Ford excellence at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO — www.chuckandersonford.com | 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

In the 1930s and ’40s, Henry Ford experimented with hemp-based car materials and biofuels, creating a lighter, stronger, and more sustainable vehicle known as the “hemp car.” His vision for renewable, farm-grown fuel was decades ahead of its time — inspiring Ford’s modern push for eco-friendly innovation. Learn more at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO — www.chuckandersonford.com | 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

For over a century, Ford Racing has defined American motorsport — from Henry Ford’s 1901 victory to Le Mans, NASCAR, and rally dominance. Today, Ford Performance carries that legacy forward with the Mustang Dark Horse, GT, and Raptor lineup. Experience racing-inspired power and precision at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO — visit www.chuckandersonford.com or call 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

Make this Thanksgiving unforgettable with fun family games like trivia, scavenger hunts, Pictionary, and gratitude activities! These simple, laughter-filled ideas bring loved ones closer after the big meal. From everyone at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO, we wish you a joyful holiday season. Visit www.chuckandersonford.com or call 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

Ford Motor Company has reopened Michigan Central Station in Detroit, transforming the historic landmark into a hub for innovation and mobility. Once abandoned, the station now symbolizes Ford’s future — blending technology, history, and community. Learn more about Ford’s vision for progress at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO. Visit www.chuckandersonford.com or call 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.

The 2026 Ford Towing Guide showcases the unmatched power and intelligence behind Ford’s trucks and SUVs — from the F-150 and Super Duty to the Ranger, Bronco, and Expedition. With cutting-edge trailer tech and class-leading capability, Ford makes towing smarter and safer than ever. Explore yours at Chuck Anderson Ford in Excelsior Springs, MO — www.chuckandersonford.com or 816-648-6419. Built on Integrity. Backed by Family.