Ford Mustang Shelby Gt500 Super Snake 1967
As the ultimate mustang they are a tribute to a special 1967 shelby cobra gt500.
Ford mustang shelby gt500 super snake 1967. A legendary ford mustang sold for a historic price at the mecum auctions event in kissimmee fla. And yet it is so tractable able to roll down the street like a king on its shelby 20 inch forged aluminum wheels and high performance tires. A unique 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 super snake sold at an auction for a record 2 2 million. That other rare mustang was a 1967 shelby gt500 super snake which ending up selling for a staggering 1 3 million 300k more than what the eleanor mustang sold for.
This shelby sold for a staggering 2 2 million at auction in january making a record for the most expensive mustang ever sold at auction. Powered by an 825 horsepower supercharged ford 5 0l v8 the super snake launches from 0 60 in 3 5 seconds. Shelby this 1967 shelby gt500 super snake was a one off build with a 600 hp ford gt40 mk ii 427 v8 the same engine that had won against the best in the world at the 24 hours of le mans the year before. Completely taken apart and put back together with modern upgrades.
This car is a tribute it is not originally a gt500 to the same super snake. Have you dreamed of finding a rare mustang shelby gt500 super snake for sale. The selling price according. This 1967 shelby mustang gt500 super snake ended up selling for a staggering 2 2 million at mecum s kissimmee auction last weekend doubling estimates and setting a record for.
1967 shelby gt500 super snake when ford redesigned the mustang in 1967 to take the 390 320 hp big block v 8 carroll shelby took the next logical step and introduced the gt500 the first big block shelby gt powered by a modified police interceptor 428 ci engine rated at 355 hp. Las vegas nv prepared in collaboration with goodyear to validate a new line of goodyear tires the one and done 1967 shelby gt500 super snake is now on display at the shelby heritage center in las vegas. Shelby produced one car a 1967 gt500 with upgraded suspension brakes and with the le mans winning gt40 fe427 aluminum block engine and called it the super snake. With new suspension and brakes it carves up the road course with ease.