In 1962, Carroll Shelby imported a lightweight ... However, the 427 Competition model is far more desirable. The race-prepped Cobra was conceived in late 1964 for the 1965 racing season.
In a celebration of automotive prowess and historical significance, The Amelia Auction 2024 is poised to present an extraordinary piece of racing heritage from the Racer X Collection: the 1966 ...
Carroll Shelby received a heart transplant in 1990 and would go on to reintroduce Cobra 427 S/C continuation cars and 4000-series cars throughout the 1990s. Shelby was also involved heavily with ...
Angliss also claimed that AC had enacted “a massive programme to improve the 427 [the most iconic Cobra variant] and make it more sophisticated” – to ... He continued: “People want cars built by ...
Aug. 17, 2012 – Friends of Carroll Shelby, including Ford Motor Company, Shelby American, Ford Racing and many others have built a special tribute 2013 Shelby GT500 Cobra. Ford is also ...
In 1965, Carroll Shelby ... road in Detroit (think Chevy 427, Mopar 426 Hemi and 440, Buick 430 – the list is long and very horsepower-dense). The muscular Shelby gained fame in 1968 when ...
Carroll Shelby International ... It offers authentic continuation cobras, including the Cobra 427 S/C, the Cobra 289 FIA, and the Cobra 289 S/C. The company also sells aftermarket styling and ...