research 1967 Shelby Cobra Carroll Shelby had built a dual supercharged 427 Cobra (CSX3015) in 1967, which he pulled from one of the 19 MKIII Competitions. The Cobra was renamed "Super Snake" and in 1968, Road & Track referred to it as "The Cobra to End All Cobras."...
research 1966 Shelby Cobra In 1966, the MKIII Cobras were still being produced and raced. The MK III missed homologation for the 1965 season, but private owners continued to race the car and were winning races all the way into the 70s....
research 1965 Shelby Cobra Cobra Mark III production began on January 1st, 1965. Two prototypes had been sent to the US in October of 1964. The new car was designed in cooperation with Ford in Detroit....
research 1963 Shelby Cobra At the end of 1962, AC's chief engineer completed a major redesign of the car's front end and was able to fit it with rack and pinion steering. The new car entered production early 1963 and was designated MKII....
research 1962 Shelby Cobra AC, a British specialty manufacturer was rumored to soon go bankrupt, and needed an engine to replace their dated pre-World War II design by BMW. Carroll Shelby airmailed AC a letter asking them if they would build him a car modified to accept a V8 engine....
research 1970 Shelby Mustang The 1970 Shelby Mustang would be the last year from Shelby. Around 789 1969 Shelbys went unsold, so they were updated with new VINs under FBI supervision, and twin black hood stripes were added along with a Boss 302 type chin spoiler....
research 1969 Shelby Mustang Around 789 1969 Shelbys went unsold, so they were updated with new VINs, twin black hood stripes, and a Boss 302 type chin spoiler for the 1970 year....
research 1968 Shelby Mustang The 1968 cars were renamed Shelby Mustang Cobra GT350/GT500/GT500KR, reflecting Ford's recent use of the Cobra name in all of its performance vehicles and parts....
research 1967 Shelby Mustang Shelby introduced a new model in 1967, the GT500. The GT350 continued to house the 289ci, while the GT500 received the larger 428ci. Shelby now began parting ways from the basic Mustang model to make the cars look more performance-oriented, while also being able to deliver that performance....
research 1966 Shelby Mustang Functional rear quarter-panel scoops were added to the '66 Shelby, and the stock Mustang air extractor louvers were now replaced with windows....
research 1965 Shelby Mustang The Shelby Mustang is a high-performance variant of the Ford Mustang which was built by Shelby American from 1965-1970. The 1965-66 cars were the smallest and lightest of the GT 350. The cars were often called "Cobras."...
research 1964 Shelby Cobra The MKI was gone along with the 260ci V8. This year began the research and development of dropping the 427ci engine in after failed attempts to use an aluminum 390ci V8 that Ken Miles tagged as "The Turd."...