B efore we dive into the horsepower and heritage, let’s pause on one delicious fact: this 2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ...

By 1961 they’d gone and a tie-up with Ford in America and Carroll Shelby gave access to the Windsor V8. The Cobra was born. And developed quickly. The engine capacity grew from 4.3 litres (260cu ...

Watch the legendary AC Shelby Cobra take on a custom-built Cobra in a thrilling 1/4 mile drag race! Experience the raw V8 power, intense acceleration, and roaring exhaust sounds as these classic ...

Whether called the “Essex Wire Cobra” or “Ollie the Dragon,” the car being referred to is revered as the winningest Shelby Cobra of all time. This legendary racer tore up America’s ...

After the initial run, Shelby and company furnished the next 51 Cobras with the larger 289 ci V8. 125 Mark I Cobras hit the streets and tracks of America between 1962 and 1963. The Cobra ...

That’s because it’s made by AC Cars, the company that supplied the chassis to Shelby, who then fitted the signature Ford V8 and transmission stateside. But unlike the iconic Cobra, this little ...

we’re checking out this replica model with a Chevy V8 under the hood, which is currently up for grabs in a new online auction. Recently posted to Cars And Bids, the details on this Shelby Cobra ...

RM Sotheby’s is set to auction the iconic 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra, famously known as the “Snake Charmer,” originally owned by Hank Williams. This single-owner sports car, cherished and ...

In 1964, dealership Harr Ford of Worcester, Massachusetts, modified a Shelby Cobra into a Dragonsnake and found success racing it. Harr Ford bought a factory Dragonsnake two years later ...

But while its reign at the top was short, its legacy lives on, not least in the many vehicles it powered from 1968 to 1970 — whether in iconic cars like the Ford Mustang and Shelby Cobra GT or a ...

Shelby developed the Shelby Cobra. Development began in 1962 with a crude chassis backed by a small-displacement Ford V8. Then came suspension and chassis improvements, bigger engines, better ...