Born in 1962 as an AC Ace with a small-block V8, the Shelby Cobra quickly developed into a powerful monster with big-block oomph. By 1965, Carroll had already developed a new chassis and dropped ...
In 1965, Shelby unveiled the 427 Cobra, which was derived from the AC Ace, a car that had previously been fitted with 2.0-liter straight sixes good for 120 horsepower. Fitted with Ford's iconic 427 FE ...
From classic, unrestored Shelby Cobra FIA Roadster time capsules to full carbon fiber supercharged recreations, everything goes in the AC/Shelby Cobra world. Even crazy-yellow virtual heroes. Born out ...
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 ...
It's amazing what you can do if you just think outside the box a little bit. That's what Carroll Shelby did when used a hefty dose of American ingenuity to transform a little British roadster called ...
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 ...
One of the most revered sports cars of the 1960s is back. AC Cars unveiled the new Cobra GT Roadster late last week. The sporty two-seater isn’t an overly faithful recreation of the original Cobra; it ...
Yasser is a car enthusiast with an eye for detail and an ear to the ground. His enthusiasm and car expertise is matched only by his talent for writing - combining these two passions allows him to help ...
As long as the world keeps spinning, people will continue to build Shelby Cobra replicas. It’s as simple as that. The fact that so many Shelby Cobra reproductions have been and will be built all over ...
The late Paul Walker, star of the Fast and Furious franchise, was known for having a huge personal car collection full of all kinds of special vehicles, and this 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra CSX1010 is one ...
It's amazing what you can do if you just think outside the box a little bit. That's what Carroll Shelby did when used a hefty dose of American ingenuity to transform a little British roadster called ...