Back in February 1965, the Shelby Mustang name made its grand entrance as it showed for the first time on the starting grid of a sanctioned race at Valley Raceway. Piloted by legendary driver Ken ...

A real piece of Ford and Shelby history went under the hammer on Friday. At its Original Spring Classic auction in Indianapolis, Indiana, Mecum sold the famous 1965 Ford Shelby GT350 Competition raced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Considered the most historically significant Mustang, the 1965 GT350R prototype sold for a breathtaking $3.85 million at Mecum ...

But as I’ve alluded more than once, apropos of the denizens in George Orwell’s book Animal Farm, some cars are more “equal” than others. Among Shelbys, those would be examples of the 1965 GT350R model ...

There are a number of high-valued cars out there that are real money-makers for collectors, but few of them are as exciting as the Mustangs of old. In auction house Mecum’s books, for instance, three ...

A real piece of automotive history went under hammer over the weekend, and set a new record in the process. A 1965 Ford Shelby GT350 Competition, Shelby American's first Mustang built racing, was just ...

The 1968 Ford Mustang GT390, seen in the Steve McQueen classic Bullitt, may be the coolest Mustang in its history, but this 1965 Shelby GT350R is probably the most critical Mustang ever built since ...

When Ford launched its Mustang sports coupe in 1964, the pony car was heavy on style but light on performance. Trying to shrug off the Mustang's "secretary's car" image, Ford went to Carroll Shelby, ...

The story of how Carroll Shelby was enlisted to turn Ford’s quotidian Mustang into a race car has been hashed and rehashed, embellished with sprigs of editorial parsley and, ultimately, served on a ...

While the 1968 Ford Mustang GT Steve McQueen drove in Bullitt may always be the coolest Mustang of all time, it can no longer claim to be the most expensive. That title, which it held until this past ...