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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 ...

The Shelby Cobra is more than a British sports car stuffed with a Ford engine. It’s the stuff of legends, the vision of a Kentucky chicken farmer who finished 1st in the Le Mans 24 Hours back in 1959.

One lucky buyer at Mecum's auction held in Kissimmee, Florida, last week took home a piece of history. A 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra owned by Carroll Shelby himself crossed the block, with the final bid ...

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 racetracks for over ...

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 ...

Introduced in the 1960s, the Cobra was the vision of a single man. Carroll Shelby asked British automaker AC Cars if they would be interested in a Ford-sourced V8 for the AC Ace, and the rest, as they ...

Carroll Shelby built just 23 examples of the 427 Cobra Competition, and this beautiful black example, chassis no. CSX 3010, is one of them. The company that currently owns it was looking for a place ...

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most intimidating cars of its era, the Shelby Cobra 427, marks its 60 th anniversary this year. Named for the 427-cubic-inch Ford engine ...