Since its inception in 1983, Saleen Inc. has modified over 8,000 high-performance Mustangs. Saleem released a statement that it will explore options to sell the company as soon as next year.

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Click above to view gallery of the Saleen S5S Raptor

Pre-veiling pictures are available from Autoblog on the new Saleen SSS Raptor slated to fall below the S7 in the lineup. Powered by a 5.0L engine producing 650 horsepower, the SSS Raptor appears to be very high-powered and high-performance sports car.

As reported by Autoblog:

Though Saleen won’t be officially unveiling its new supercar, the S5S Raptor, on stage until tomorrow, we’ve got pics and details for you now. Though slated to slot below the hardcore S7 in Saleen’s lineup, the S5S Raptor looks no less the part of a high-powered high-performance sports car. It’s powered by a supercharged 5.0L engine mounted amidships producing around 650 horsepower and 630 lb-ft. of churn on a steady diet of E85 ethanol.

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