However, many cobra and shelby owners and enthusiasts are not aware that the cobra stuff was just a small portion of george bartells body of work. The blue cobra is csx3018 and was being delivered to the school. Signed with book of documentation, no expense was spared during the build. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Both 289 and 427 shelby cobras are the apogee of barebone sports racers, and demand is fierce for these cars. Signed with book of documentation, no expense was spared during the. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 20 shelby cobra models in sandy. This book is a complete history of shelbys cobra sports cars and firsthand accounts from the people who made the legendary car. Luckily, shelby records are remarkably complete and correct cars will be accurately documented. Shelby cobra fifty years is the story of how grand dreams become grand realities, from the prologue about the events that led up to shelbys decision to build high performance cars, to the. With a supercharged v8 under the hood, the shelby f150 super snake sport is more powerfuland just about as quickas a mustang gt500. Beginning with a prologue about the events that led up to shelbys decision to build a highperformance sports car, the main portion of the book tells the history of the production cobra street cars and race cars, ending with an epilogue about the continuation cars. Underneath the hood is a roushbuilt 511 cid aluminum big block v8 producing 590 horsepower and 600 poundfeet of torque, paired with a tremec. Although their serial numbers are barely different csx2000, csx2001 and csx2002 the first three shelby cobras drove to wildly divergent histories, and those cars and their stories, and the stories of the people involved in those histories, are the subjects of gordon bruces wonderfully told story of the first three shelby cobras.
Used 2015 ford mustang shelby gt500 coupe 518003267. This marketplace featured listing is a 1965 shelby cobra in henderson, nevada. The book shelby cobra daytona coupe, the autobiography of csx2300 by rinsey mills, is inevitably a huge and fascinating tome and the book covers all of the shelby daytona cars. Choose mileage and options to get your 1965 shelby american cobra csx 4000 continuation book value and price. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1967 shelby cobra 427 csx3300 csx3360 and assess the current state of the classic car market. The 760horsepower mustang shelby gt500 variant is allnew for 2020. A classic replica shelby cobra roadster recently built in 2016. Get msrp, fair purchase price, dealer invoice, 5 year cost to own and resale value for the 2020 ford. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used shelby cobra classics for sale near you. This particular continuation is number csx4862, built by park place in seattle, washington.
The car came to be after american automotive designer carroll shelby wrote to ac in 1961 asking if they would build him a car modified to accept a v8 engine. Compare prices on shelby cobra, read specifications and descriptions and see shelby cobra images from our global listings. Csx2416 was ordered by fryes ford of belleville, kansas, and was specified with a sufficient number of options to attract the attention. They are one of the few bluechip collectible american cars, with eager buyers residing the world over, so provenance is vital. With all chrome trim on headlights, quick jacks, turn signals, and even the. However, kelley blue books micah muzio is interested in none of that. Our search technology instantly finds shelby cobra for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic cars. Aug 10, 2012 10 most expensive shelby cars ever sold. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used shelby cobra replica classics for sale near you. Delfts blauw, is a general term now used for dutch tinglazed earthenware, a form of faience. Used car pricing for the 2007 ford mustang shelby gt500 cobra coupe 2d.
Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2008 ford mustang shelby gt500 cobra coupe 2d. Shop ac shelby cobra vehicles for sale in sandy, ut at cars. Being a coveted street machine created by one of the most respected names in its niche would be ple. We specialize in the unique and rare, future investment collectible cars. Results include ads from the april, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Csx2032 is a bona fide blue chip investment in the future. Current condition is excellent, both mechanically and cosmetically. The ford shelby cobra concept was a continuation of fords effort to bring back the retro sports cars that had been successful in the 1960s, including the ford gt40 and the fifth generation ford mustang. Used 1965 shelby american cobra csx 4000 continuation. The blue cobra daytona coupe poster, done by bartell following shelby americans world manufacturers championship victory, is probably the best known cobra poster.
The ford mustang gt500 has nothing on this 770hp shelby f. Porter press have produced a brilliant series of books called the autobiography of great cars and this new release is number 14 in that series. This is an extremely rare opportunity, to own not only a shelby cobra, but a documented and provenanced shelby cobra. The ac cobra, sold as the shelby cobra in the united states, is a britishamerican sports car with a ford v8 engine, produced intermittently in both the uk and the us since 1962. Following the introduction of the fifth generation ford mustang in 2005, the shelby nameplate was revived as a new highperformance model, this time designed and built by ford. October himself the mlb hall of famer reggie jackson. Fifty years tells the story of carroll shelbys americanbritish hybrid sports car, celebrating its exploits on the track, on the street, and more recently, on the auction block. Jamesedition is the worlds smartest online marketplace for new and used premium automobiles. Ford shelby gt350 mustang wins 2017 kelley blue book best. In so doing, it chronicles shelbys amazing accomplishments, as well as the invaluable contributions of shelbys brilliant team consisting of phil remington, ken miles, peter brock, and many more of the greatest automotive geniuses of all time. Shelby cobra fifty years by colin comer, hardcover barnes.
Shelby cobra fifty years book in the early 1960s carroll shelby, a texas chicken farmer turned champion race driver, had the audacity to think he could start his own car manufacturing company. The shelby mustang is a highperformance variant of the ford mustang which was built by shelby american from 1965 to 1968, and from 1969 to 1970 by ford. It has its exterior painted in blue with le mans white stripes and a black interior. The ac cobra, also known as the shelby cobra, is a british sports car powered by a ford v8 that has been produced intermittently in both the uk and the united states. We are offering this continuation shelby 289 fia 50th anniversary cobra finished in viking blue wit. You may not be able to afford a cobra, but if youre a fan, you cannot afford not to add this book to your library. This 1966 shelby cobra continuation is now available at rosner motorsports. To further emphasize the gargantuan proportions of his vision, shelby decided his company would manufacture nothing but ultrahighperformance sports cars, beginning with the landmark cobra, introduced in 1962. Come dream about smoky burnouts and fast lap times with kelley blue books micah muzio. With just 65 miles on the clock, the next steward of this. The current vehicle lineup includes the nimble small block shelby cobra roadster in both street and racing fia configurations, the mighty big block cobra roadster and the world champion shelby. New car pricing for the 2020 ford mustang shelby gt500. The ac cobra, also known as the shelby cobra, is a british sports car powered by a ford v8 that has been produced intermittently in both the uk and the united states since 1962. Back to all vehicles for sale print this page email this page.
Looking back at the top 10 shelby cars of all time, a retrospective of the automobiles that have defined the career of americas most influential car guy over the past 50 years. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2007. Only 100 miles on the odometer during shakedown to ensure it is a pleasurable. Apr 01, 2020 porter press have produced a brilliant series of books called the autobiography of great cars and this new release is number 14 in that series. In the early 1960s, a flamboyant texan, carroll shelby, dreamed of a special kind of sports car, a marriage of european style with lusty, affordable american v8 power. Shop ford mustang vehicles for sale in oslo, mn at. Engine is a 427 side oiler, top loader 4 spd manual transmission, jag rear end, 2 sets of exhaust pipes which are side mounted, 2 sets of tires. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.
An american automotive designer, racing driver and entrepreneur, carroll shelby was best known for his involvement with the ac cobra and later with mustangbased performance cars build in partnership with ford motor company. Welltold tale of the first three shelby cobras classiccars. Research the 2020 ford mustang shelby gt500 in gilbert, az at san tan ford. Used car pricing for the 2008 ford mustang shelby gt500 cobra coupe 2d. The kelley blue book fair market range does not factor in consumer. For the latest ford mustang pricing and information. New 2020 ford mustang shelby gt500 pricing kelley blue book.
Shelby cobra classics for sale classics on autotrader. In this video kelley blue books micah muzio drives and drifts the. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Our selection of classic mustang parts and accessories is one of the largest in the country. Shelby cobra fifty years by colin comer, hardcover. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2007 ford mustang shelby gt500 cobra coupe 2d. Find the best used 2014 ford mustang shelby gt500 near you. Older frameoff restoration in correct wimbledon white with blue lemans stripes, chrome roll bar and wire wheels. What would the blue book price be on a 1976 ford mustang ghia v8 no rust. Shelbys story is ofttold, but this book brings together all of his vehicular projects from the first cobra photographed before he had decided ton the name cobra to his latest hot mustangs with all the highs and lows in between. Superformance mkiii 427 cobra roadster sp03106 is painted a deep shelby navy blue. In 2004, at the north american international auto show in detroit, ford unveiled a concept for a modernized ac cobra.
Backdraft 1965 replica cobra classic edition big and tall package backdraft cars are not kits. To see ads from the may, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Shelby american is going to build 50 examples of the legendary 427 cobra roadster. The ford mustang shelby gt500 was already an incredibly powerful performance car. Aug 22, 2016 the firstever shelby cobra set an alltime auction record for an american car last week. The firstever shelby cobra set an alltime auction record for an american car last week. Mar 23, 2018 csx2002 was the first works race car, shipped from pittsburgh not to a ford dealer east of the mississippi but to shelbys own workshop for use by the shelby american team, and later by a succession of canadian racers.
Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. With a more comfortable interior, fourwheel disc brakes, a fullyindepend. He thinks numbers are overrated and that drivers should pay more. The 2017 ford shelby gt350 mustang has won kelley blue books best resale value award for highperformance cars. It was shipped new to kansas, where the cobras first owner took one look at the princess blue paint job and promptly sent it back to shelby for a repaint. Shelby cobra fifty years is a complete history of shelbys cobra sports cars. The shelby gt500 is the supposedly the ultimate ford mustang. Shelby and ac cobra book in the new edition of this classic text, brian laban brings the story of the ac cobra up to date. Each one will be finished in guardsman blue with wimbledon white racing stripes.
More than just a value price, this 1965 shelby cobra replica is appealing, because they made it a much better drivers car. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Ford mustang questions what would the blue book price cargurus. We have 15 2014 ford mustang shelby gt500 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 4 1owner cars, and 14 personal use cars.
Glad you asked, because micah muzio from kelley blue book has answers. The official shelby american magazine issue 1 by shelby. Delfts blauw, is a general term now used for dutch tinglazed. Shelby american transport truck photos shelby cobra. Sold click any thumbnail below to display the 1965 shelby 427 cobra sc slide show. The fia shelby cobra authentic continuation is based on csx2345, which competed in seven fia events, more than any other convertible. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 11614 mustang models in oslo. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 20 shelby cobra models nationwide. This oneofone 1964 factory stage iii shelby 289 street cobra roadster is one of the most extensively factoryoptioned cobras ever built. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Shelby 427 cobra is coming back as a 50th anniversary.
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