02/02/2026
The 2026 Mustangs for Children Rally T-shirt benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is officially complete—and it’s destined to become a true collector’s item.
This year’s design is a fun, nostalgic spoof inspired by a late-1990s pastime many of us grew up loving. It highlights some of our favorite pony car moments in the Smokies and blends them into a unique, highly collectible T-shirt that perfectly captures the spirit of the rally as well as the excitement of Ponies in the Smokies.
2026 marks the seventh year Red Mirror Events / Red Line Apparel has hosted this incredible fundraising event. During the first three years, the rally proudly supported the Wounded Warrior Project, raising and donating over $20,000 to that amazing organization.
Helping children has always been close to our hearts, and since 2023, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has been the beneficiary of this event. St. Jude is truly remarkable. The work they do is nothing short of life-changing—not only providing world-class care for children battling life-threatening illnesses, but also allowing parents to focus solely on their child’s treatment without the crushing burden of medical expenses.
As a father of two healthy daughters and a grandfather to four rambunctious little grandsons, I can’t imagine the fear, stress, and heartbreak a family faces when a child is seriously ill. Supporting St. Jude means standing with those families when they need it most.
We invite you to join Red Mirror Events, Red Line Apparel, and our generous sponsors in the fight to save children’s lives. A $30 donation gets you this very limited-edition T-shirt plus three days of unforgettable drives alongside like-minded enthusiasts enjoying the cars we all love.
To make your $30 donation and join us for the drives, please visit the following link.
https://redmirrorevents.com/products/mustangs-for-children-rally
Can’t attend but still want to help? To make a donation and have the shirt directly shipped to you, select this link.
https://redmirrorevents.com/products/mustangs-for-children-shirt-only
Either option ensures that 100% of the proceeds are donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Our goal for 2026 is to surpass last year’s total of over $8,000 raised—and with your support, we know we can make an even bigger impact.
Thank you for your continued support of this great cause.
Steve Spangler