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Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 chief says it will outperform Ford Shelby GT500

After a trip to the Nurburgring with the 2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1, the automaker says its model will be faster then the Ford Shelby Mustang GT500. Check out more news on the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Al Oppenheiser, Camaro Chief Engineer says that “We’ve done simulations. We predict that the ZL1 will be quicker to 60mph [...]

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Report: Next-generation Ford Shelby GT500 will be a true Camaro ZL1 fighter

Ford beat Chevrolet to the muscle car revival punch with the retro styling of the Mustang back in the early mid-2000s. Though after the Chevrolet reintroduced the Camaro not too long ago, the Mustang began to fall behind in a number of aspects. And since Chevy has continued to lead the muscle car pack with [...]

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Video: Ford Shelby GT500 engine blows up on dyno

Video: Ford Shelby GT500 engine blows up on dyno

If you don’t know how to strap on a car on the dyno and run it properly it’s not something you should really mess with. What happens if you do? Just watch this video of a Shelby GT500 owner who blew his motor. By the way… what is that guy doing sitting on the rear [...]

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2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang to be unveiled Monday

2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang to be unveiled Monday

While Chevrolet still works on getting the Camaro Z28 to the market, Ford is going to upgrade its Shelby GT500 Mustang on Monday to stay ahead of the game. According to documents obtained by The Detroit News, the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 will be powered by Ford’s 5.4L V8 with an extra 10 horses for [...]

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Ford Shelby Mustang to get V8 EcoBoost engines in the future?

Ford Shelby Mustang to get V8 EcoBoost engines in the future?

FoMoCo has previously said that 90 percent of its line-up will feature its new EcoBoost fuel-saving engines by 2013. Nearly 80 percent of Ford”s global nameplates will have an available EcoBoost option. The Dearborn automakers says that by 2013, global EcoBoost volume throughout the Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicle family is expected to be 1.3 million [...]

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Video: First burnout on the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500

Video: First burnout on the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500

Our friends at Garage419 have just posted a teaser to their season finale episode which will include a review of the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500. Check out host Matt Farah doing the first burnout with the Ford Shelby GT500. The season finale will air April 30th. Refresher: Powered by a supercharged 5.4L V8 that produces [...]

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Yay! 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 improves fuel-economy by 2 mpg

Yay! 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 improves fuel-economy by 2 mpg

While its Detroit rivals are on the verge of bankruptcy, FoMoCo is out flaunting the fuel-economy gains of the high-performance 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 and the racing stripes which are available for the first time on the convertible model. Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) helped deliver a more powerful 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 that makes [...]

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2010 Ford Mustang pricing starts at $20,995, 2010 Shelby GT500 starts at $46,325

2010 Ford Mustang pricing starts at $20,995, 2010 Shelby GT500 starts at $46,325

FoMoCo has dropped the pricing info for the new 2010 Ford Mustang. Ford is quick to point out that rivals Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger start at prices ranging from $1,000 to $2,600 more than Mustang. So what can you expect to pay for the new pony? The entry level V6 Mustang coupe start at [...]

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Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation auctioning off a Shelby 427 GT500 Super Snake

Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation auctioning off a Shelby 427 GT500 Super Snake

In a celebration of the inaugural Shelby 427 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation will auction off a Ultimate Shelby 427 GT500 with a Super Snake Package on eBay Motors. The auction starts today and will end on Feb. 19, 2009. The winner will receive a 2009 Shelby GT500 in torch red with [...]

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2010 Ford Shelby GT500 celebrates 2009 with 540-hp

2010 Ford Shelby GT500 celebrates 2009 with 540-hp

“¢  2010 Ford Shelby GT500: Ford kicks off the new year with a bang. “¢  Supercharged 5.4L V8 produces 540-hp and 510 lb-ft torque. “¢  Twin-disc clutch 6-speed manual has been upgraded. “¢  Will be in dealerships in spring 2009. Happy New Year - what a way to kick off 2009. Ford has just dropped all the details [...]

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