The combination of Carroll Shelby and Ford worked like peanut butter and jelly, although if you had been present at some ...

It introduced the 427 Cobra, one of the company’s defining models, 60 years ago. The brand is commemorating the anniversary ...

Say what you want about this Shelby GT500, but you can't deny it's a fantastic car; it doesn't need anything and checks all ...

Allocation Reservations. Classic Recreations is releasing limited allocation assignments for both the Shelby Cobra Race Car and its Carbon Fiber Shelby GT500CR models during Monterey Car Week.

In addition to the V8-powered Cobra GT and the new GT SuperSport, AC offers a modern interpretation of the Ace with more ...

Exner and his son, Virgil Jr., finalized the design of the modern Mercer, choosing the Shelby Cobra as the basis for the CDA one-off. However, the Exners didn't have the means to fabricate the car ...

Shelby drove the car with its 351 for roughly a decade, ... 1965 AC Shelby Cobra 289 Specifications. ENGINE. 288.5-cu-in/4727cc OHV V-8, 1x4-bbl Autolite carburetor. POWER & TORQUE.

When it comes to cars that are iconic, the Shelby Cobra would have to land near the top of the list, and the rarest Cobra of all would have to be Carroll Shelby’s personal prototype, the 1962 ...

The Cobra, chassis CSX2161, was driven frequently back McQueen during the mid-1960s. After spending most of its life in the U.S., the car has spent the last two decades in Europe. The Shelby ...

Shelby then visited Detroit, where he sold Lee Iaccocca an idea for a car that could face the Corvette. He only needed $25,000 and two of Ford's new 221 cubic inch (ci) V8 engines. Intrigued ...

This Ultra-Rare 1965 Shelby Cobra Race Car Could Fetch $1.75 Million at Auction It is one of just five factory-built drag racing examples. Published on January 14, 2025. By Bryan Hood.

That car won more races in the '60s than any other Cobra," Gary Patterson, president of Shelby American, told the Detroit Free Press. "This was one of the winningest in the world. That's pretty ...