Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...
It started with a British sports car that was never intended to endure the wrath of a 7.0-liter American V8, but in 1965 the Shelby Cobra 427 had become the world’s quickest production automobile in a ...
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 ...
For 1965, Carroll Shelby came up with a new chassis under his familiar Cobra, built from four-inch steel tubes over a 90-inch wheelbase. He then upgraded the cars to coil spring suspension all around ...
Built from 1962 to 1967, the iconic Shelby Cobra was rather short-lived. But this didn't stop Carroll Shelby from rolling out a long list of iterations of the sports car. From the early cars powered ...
Few cars played a more important role in the evolution of the American sports car than the Shelby Cobra. And now one that belonged to none other than Carroll Shelby himself is headed for the auction ...
The Shelby Cobra is a common sight at car shows thanks to a burgeoning replica business, but original cars are exceedingly rare—and the 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra headed to auction next month ...
This 1965 Shelby 427 S/C Cobra Roadster claimed a class victory at the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring and is one of the main attractions of the Mecum Auctions Indy event to be held from May 13-21. The race ...
A 1965 Shelby Cobra owned by Carroll Shelby from the day it was built until his death in 2012 has been sold for $5.94 million, one of the highest prices ever paid for an American car. The 427 Cobra ...
Carroll Shelby’s 427 Cobra has always been easy to replicate for pretty much obvious (and all the right) reasons. But every now and then, there’s a slight chance that a sequel is better than the ...
From the November 1965 issue of Car and Driver. Several years ago, the manufacturers of a posh Brit­ish grand touring car got a fair amount of mile­age out of the claim that their vehicle could ...