This bent but far-from-destroyed 1968 Shelby GT500 KR in Dundee, Illinois would make a fine addition to anyone’s collection of automotive art. The GT 500 KR topped the lineup of Shelby Mustangs for 1968, benefiting from the Shelby-improved version… more»
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Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Tough Decisions: 1968 Shelby GT350
Okay, it’s confession time. I am a Ford man. I grew up in a household where the blue oval was king, so my leanings were an inevitability. With that in mind, when this particular car came across my desk… more»
Jul 4, 2018 • Uncategorized • 18 Comments
Fast Rental: 1969 Shelby Hertz GT350
The Shelby Hertz Rent-A-Racer is likely one of the most famous rental car promotions of all time. We all know that owning, maintaining and putting fresh tires on a weekend track car gets expensive, so it only makes sense that… more»
Jun 21, 2018 • Stories • 55 Comments
1968 Shelby GT500KR Barn Find Revealed!
Reader Richard R recently shared a barn that he’s known about for most of his life, as a matter of fact, it was his uncle’s car! Sadly, his uncle recently passed away and his family decided to sell his… more»
Jun 11, 2018 • Uncategorized • 63 Comments
One Owner, Barn Find! 1967 Shelby GT350
When it comes to rare and desirable vehicles, the name Shelby is near the top of the list. When you add the words “one owner” and “barn find”, you have a home run. This car is said to be… more»
May 31, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Sad Shape Shelby: 1987 Dodge Shelby CSX
We have all had the dream. We discover a 427 Cobra sitting in a decrepit barn somewhere in our travels. After shelling out $1,000 for it and taking it home, all it needs is a car wash and a… more»
May 30, 2018 • For Sale • 19 Comments
$1,800 OBO: 1987 Dodge Shelby Charger
Most of us don’t think of a Dodge Omni as being a Dodge Charger, but that’s the way the ol’ cookie crumbled in the 1980s. This 1987 Dodge Charger Shelby is listed on eBay with a buy it now… more»
May 27, 2018 • Auctions • 58 Comments
18K Mile Garage Find! 1967 Shelby 427 Cobra
UPDATE: 5/23/18 – This one sold for $1,045,000! FROM 2/25/18 – This is a real-deal, documented, Shelby 427 Cobra that has been stored in a North Carolina garage since 1991. If you follow the classic car hobby, you know Cobras… more»
May 22, 2018 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Rare Shadow: 1989 Shelby CSX
Between 1987 and 1989, Shelby Automobiles offered a limited run of hopped-up Dodge Shadows called the Shelby CSX. This example, number 38 of 500 produced that year and described as a barn find by the seller, is available here… more»
May 15, 2018 • Uncategorized • 14 Comments
The Worst Is Over! 1968 Shelby GT500 Project
What’s wrong with this picture? A car without Flintstone floorboards or evidence of vermin or nut husks? Someone has clearly stolen all the “fun” by getting this 1968 Shelby Cobra GT500 in Trenton, New Jersey well on its way to… more»
May 12, 2018 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Fire Victim: Superformance Shelby Daytona Coupe
The Superformance brand of recreations are among some of the most sought after in the industry, known for their exacting details and a close working relationship with Carroll Shelby. This particular example is a Shelby Daytona Coupe, also known… more»
May 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 80 Comments
Behind The Barn: 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
How many times have you been surprised by a field find? I have seen a few interesting field finds in my time, but never anything as significant as this 1969 Mustang Shelby GTt350. Having three owners in its short… more»
Apr 9, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Hello, Old Friend: 1987 Shelby Charger Revisited
Writing about past posts is always an exercise in creativity, as we have to give the readers something in the way of an update about a previously posted car. In the case of this 1987 Shelby Charger that we… more»
Mar 22, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Shelby Sedan: 1988 Dodge Lancer
So many of Chrysler’s attempts to compete with BMWs sports sedans of the 80s can be traced back to their partnership with Shelby Automobiles. Turbocharged engines, firmer suspension, upmarket features – all of it seemed like a great recipe… more»
Feb 23, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Bring $115,000 Cash: 1968 Shelby GT500
If you’ve been searching and searching for a nice daily driver and you’ve recently won the lottery, this 1968 Shelby GT500 may be for you. This crisp, clean, lean mean machine can be found on Craigslist, or here on… more»
Jan 31, 2018 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Bidder Backed Out: 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger
There are few things more frustrating than a bidder that wins an auction and never pays. Unfortunately, the seller of a low-mileage 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger is dealing with lightning striking twice and now is hoping the third time’s… more»
