The 1968 GT500 KR is equipped with a Cobra Jet V8 engine Courtesy of Sotheby's RM Sotheby's With the 1968 Shelby Cobra in its final stages of design in spring 1968, Shelby gave his new creation the ...
1968 was a great year for the Shelby Mustang – in fact, it was the best year in the brief five-year production of the performance ponies. The Cobra-badged Mustangs totaled 4,451 units, over 1,100 more ...
Of all the Ford Mustangs to roll off the assembly line since 1964, Carroll Shelby’s GT500 ranks among the rarest and most coveted. Rarer still is the “King of a Road,” a high-octane variant that took ...
The story of the Shelby Mustang begins with one man’s drive to transform a stylish but pedestrian pony car into a dominant, hard-edged racer. Carroll Shelby, already a legend for the Cobra, recognized ...
Sidd started as a freelance writer for TopSpeed back in 2017 and took up a full-time position a year later. 2,100+ articles later, he got into the editorial side of things and is now the sitewide ...
And when we say “new,” we mean exactly that. This is not some concours-quality restoration based on an original 55-year-old rust-bucket Mustang. Revology’s interpretation of the Shelby GT500 KR is ...