Shelby American Inc. was founded by 1962 in Las Vegas. The American company manufactures supercars. In the early years, it was a big business to sell tuning parts and to offer private customers vehicle tuning. So also the legendary models Shelby GT 350 (based on a Ford Mustang) and the Cobra CSX-2000 were created. In the field of racing 1965 and 1967 celebrated some victories, including the 24-hour race of Le Mans and Daytona. With the Shelby Baja Raptor The first off-road vehicle was launched in series, bringing its driver reliably to its destination in all conditions, whether it be desert or deep snow. In its own Shelby Museum many former and new models can be viewed free of charge. The models Shelby 1000 and the GT series can be seen in many an American TV production and received therefore a good public attention. Just about all newer models are either based on or under license from Ford and in most cases have the Ford brand on the grill.
In the following drag race, the current Porsche 911 (992) competes against the Chevrolet C8 Corvette and the muscle car Shelby GT500 (Ford Mustang GT Basis). Once again we will know which vehicle is the fastest in the end. Whereby the comparison ...
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Recently updated on June 23, 2021 at 12:31 pm Have you ever heard of the Shelby Cobra Concept (Project Daisy)? Ford presented the classic at the Detroit Auto Show in 2004 based on the then Ford GT. At that time we had...
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Recently updated on January 6, 2023 at 10:33 a.m. YouTuber “StreetSpeed717” is the proud owner of a C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 with a heavily modified 6,2-liter LT5 V8 from tuner Late Model Racecraft. The ZR1 produces around 1.000 hp at the crankshaft...
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Hard to believe, but the 2019 PS strong Shelby GT 770 presented in 500 is now even stronger, even lighter and, due to its tiny number, even more exclusive. And we are pretty sure that the 811 HP now available in ...
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In the following drag race you can see a heavily tuned 900 PS Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 against a GT800 that has been pimped to 500 PS. Actually, the Mustang Shelby GT350 has no chance against the more powerful GT500, that should be clear. After all ...
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Here comes the slightly different drag race! The YouTubers Thomas and James from the Throttle House channel really wanted to test how the mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8 fares against the brutal Shelby F-150 Super Snake. And actually this drag race ...
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A few weeks ago, the American tuner Livernois Motorsports published a video of a 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, which impressively proves that the power of the mighty Voodoo V85 under the hood can only be achieved with E8 fuel and engine software adapted to it ...
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858 PS at 7.700 rpm 912 NM torque at 4.600 rpm 0-60 miles per hour (approx. 97 km / h): 3,3 seconds ¼ mile: 10,8 @ 133 miles per hour (approx. 214 km / h) HPE850 SUPERCHARGED 5.2L V8 VOODOO ENGINE UPGRADE: - 3.0L ...
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standard Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 (5,2-liter V8 with supercharger, 760 hp and 847 Nm torque, paint job in Grabber Lime, seven-speed dual clutch transmission) modified Chevrolet C7 Corvette ZR1 (6,2-liter V8 with supercharger, series output 755 HP at 6.300 rpm and 969 Nm torque at 4.400 rpm, ...
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Recently updated on February 5, 2021 at 11:46 am Classic Recreations of Oklahoma is known to be a manufacturer of Shelby American Continuation vehicles and restorations with an official license from Shelby American. And Classic Recreations now has the SpeedKore Performance Group from Winsconsin...
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