The R-code 427 Fairlanes were ultra-rare in 1966. This one may not wear the code—but it wears the spirit, perfectly executed ...
The Shelby Cobra is a common sight at car shows thanks to a burgeoning replica business, but original cars are exceedingly rare. The 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra featured on this episode of Jay Leno's Garage ...
It’s not every day that an original Shelby Cobra goes up for grabs, which is why collectors will want to pay attention to an auction currently up on Bring a Trailer. A beautiful 1966 Cobra 427 is up ...
In 1962, Carroll Shelby imported a lightweight British sports car and stuffed it with a big American engine to create the Shelby Cobra. More than six decades later, the Cobra is among the most iconic ...
Carroll Shelby was not only an iconic automotive designer, racing driver, and entrepreneur. Expectedly, the guy is a huge car nut and owns an impressive lineup of vintage classics, like the car you ...
The formula was not necessarily a new one. Hot-rodders had been stuffing big engines in 1932 Deuce Coupes long before Carroll Shelby shoehorned a Ford small-block V-8 into a lightweight British sports ...
Carroll Shelby introduced the Cobra to the world in 1962. The initial motor in the Cobra was a Ford 260, but the legendary designer would soon swap this for a 289 V-8. This particular year Cobra would ...
A Shelby 427 Competition Cobra, billed as the winningest Cobra of all time, is headed to auction The car will be sold at Mecum's 2025 Kissimmee sale Mecum's estimate is between $4.5 million and $6 ...
Carroll Shelby built just 23 examples of the 427 Cobra Competition, and this beautiful black example, chassis no. CSX 3010, is one of them. The company that currently owns it was looking for a place ...