+Ford Motor Company, +Ford Racing and Shelby American have built a one-off 850 hp Shelby GT500 Cobra as a tribute to the recently deceased Carroll Shelby. They are also renaming one of the roads at the Dearborn Product Development Center to Carroll Shelby Way
Friends of Carroll Pay Tribute to the Late Mr Shelby With One-Off GT500 Cobra « Sam’s Thoughts
Out in Monterrey, California today, Ford board member Edsel Ford II, marketing chief Jim Farley and Shelby American president John Luft took the wraps off a one-off 2013 Shelby GT500 built as a tribut…
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Does it come with a klan hood or do you have to buy that separately?
Insane HP… can you imagine in '74 telling someone that, "..in 2012 we'll have 850 HP Mustangs!" Noone would have believed you…
Insane HP… can you imagine in '74 telling someone that, "..in 2012 we'll have 850 HP Mustangs!" Noone would have believed you…
+Charles Sanchez it's not just the power, but also the driveability. In the 70s you could build an engine that would generate that kind of power on the dyno, but it wouldn't idle and it would be a pain to drive. Now there's no vapor lock, you just turn the key, put the shifter in 1st (or with this kind of torque, 2nd, 3rd or 4th would work too!) and go
+Charles Sanchez it's not just the power, but also the driveability. In the 70s you could build an engine that would generate that kind of power on the dyno, but it wouldn't idle and it would be a pain to drive. Now there's no vapor lock, you just turn the key, put the shifter in 1st (or with this kind of torque, 2nd, 3rd or 4th would work too!) and go