1965 Shelby GT350: The Mustang Built for Shelby’s Racing School The first GT350s were created as training tools for Carroll Shelby’s own high-performance driving school. They were stripped-down, stiff, loud machines—fiberglass hood, competition suspension, side-exit exhaust, and no rear seats. The cars weren’t meant for comfort; they existed to force drivers to learn real racing technique. These GT350s were the purest expression of Shelby’s philosophy: make the car faster, then make the driver w