Rock 92 Celebrates 50 Years of Chris Demm

2012


A Message from Crescent Ford: "Chris we’ve had a little fun at your expense this year and you’ve been a great sport about it.  So, this time, all kidding aside, all of the P1s at Crescent Ford want to wish you a happy belated birthday and we all hope the next 50 years will be even better than the last."
Crecent Ford Demm, Age 50



 

2010


The off road shocks on the 2010 F-150 Raptor give it a taller more aggressive look.  48 year old Demm is afraid he is already starting to shrink.

2010 F-150 Raptor Demm, Age 48

 

2009


2009 F-150’s equipped with the optional navigation system helped drivers find their way.  At 47, Chris Demm seems lost.

2009 Ford F-150 Navigation Screen Demm, Age 47




2008


The 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid continues to let drivers take control of their gas usage.  46 year old Chris Demm notices he has less and less control over his own gas.

2008 Escape Hybrid Demm, Age 46

 

2007


In 2007 the Ford Fusion received an all wheel drive version which provided additional traction.  45 year old Chris Demm was told to get a grip.

2007 Ford Fusion Demm, Age 45




2006


In 2006 the Ford GT marked the second and final year of production for this monster of a car wielding 550 horse power.  Chris Demm turned 44 and wielded no power.

2006 Ford GT Demm, Age 44





 

2005


In 2005 the completely redesigned Mustang had nostalgic elements of Mustang Fastbacks from the 60’s.  43 year old Chris Demm wished that everything born in the 60’s was remembered so fondly.

2005 Ford Mustang Demm, age 43




2004


In 2004 Ford introduced the Escape Hybrid to help SUV lovers fight the pain at the gas pump.  At 42, Chris Demm was fighting a different kind of gas pain.

2004 Ford Escape Hybrid Demm, age 42





 

2003


Nothing said “I’m a badass” like the 2003 F-150 Harley Davidson Edition.  Nothing said “I’m not a badass” like 41 year old Chris Demm.

2003 Ford F-150 Harley Davidson Edition Demm, age 41

 

2002


The 2002 Thunderbird felt both iconic and fresh at the same time.  40 year old Chris Demm just felt old.

2002 Ford Thunderbird Demm, Age 40
 



2001


Ford reached deeper into the SUV market with the launch of the 2001 Escape while 39 year old Chris Demm reached the end of his thirties.

2001 Ford Escape Demm, Age 39




 

2000


Ford aggressively pursued a small car presence with the launch of the 2000 Focus.  Chris Demm quietly turns 38.

2000 Ford Focus Demm, age 38
 



1999


Ford tried to entice Mustang enthusiasts with the 1999 SVT Cobra.  37 year Chris Demm tried to entice women with rock and roll trivia.

1999 Ford Mustang Cobra Demm, Age 37




1998


In 1998 the Ford Focus is launched in Europe and scheduled for the U.S. the following year.  36 year Chris Demm is filled with jealousy seeing something born in Europe being so well received in America.

1998 Ford Focus Demm, age 36
 



1997


In 1997 The Ford Expedition is launched as the new full sized SUV that can transport an entire family to outdoor fun.  35 year old Chris Demm renews his pledge to stay indoors and avoid fun at all cost.

1997 Ford Expedition Demm, Age 35




1996


In 1996, having no use for a manly 4x4 off road vehicle, 34 year old Chris Demm doesn’t notice the discontinuation of the Ford Bronco.

1996 Ford Bronco Demm, Age 34


 

1995


In 1995 the Ford Explorer gets a significant face lift.  33 year old Chris Demm makes peace with the fact that he has a face made for radio.

1995 Ford Explorer Demm, Age 33




1994


The 1994 Ford F-350 was the industry standard in hard working large pickup trucks.  32 year old Chris Demm was content with doing just enough to stay in the radio industry.

1994 Ford F-350 Demm, Age 32



1993


Most of the design elements from the 1993 Ford Mustang Mach 3 concept car never made it to the actual production car.  Learning from this,  31 year old Chris Demm begins embellishing what he looks like when talking to potential blind dates.

1993 Ford Mustang Mach 3 Demm, Age 31


1992


An ad for the 1992 Ford Taurus SHO asked “Have you ever thought life could use a wake-up call?”  At the same time, 30 year Chris Demm’s wake-up call was coming at 4:00 every morning.

1992 Ford Taurus Ad Demm, Age 30





1991


As 29 year old Chris Demm tried to assert himself in the radio industry, Ford’s presence was felt throughout the automobile industry with the debut of the 1991 Ford Explorer.

1991 Ford Explorer Demm, Age 29



1990


In 1990, 28 year old Demm’s future was bright compared to that of the short lived Ford Probe GT.

1990 Ford Probe Demm, Age 28

 

1989


The 1989 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe blew away its competition.  27 year old Chris Demm tried his best to avoid competition.

1989 Ford Thunderbird Demm, Age 27




1988


The only thing that was more aerodynamic than the 1988 Ford Aerostar was 26 year old Chris Demm.

1988 Ford Aerostar Demm, Age 26





1987


The 1987 Ford Ranger’s interior comfort was disguised by its rugged exterior.  A 25 year old Chris Demm was heard asking “What does rugged mean.”

1987 Ford Ranger Demm, Age 25


















1986


The 1986 Ford Taurus revolutionized the world of automobile design.  Chris Demm turned 24.  Whatever.

1986 Ford Taurus Demm, Age 24