At the 2011 Dubai International Motor Show last month, show-goers were treated to dozens of exclusive cars from Ferrari, Bugatti, Lamborghini and a bunch of other high-end brands. Also at the show was America’s Shelby Supercars, which showed off its upcoming model – the Tuatara. When you’re in the land where money is no object [...]
Shelby Supercars or SSC has just released a new video showcasing their latest effort: the Tuatara supercar. After viewing the video, the Tuatara looks like something that went from concept and straight to production. The interior is festooned with digital holographic-like displays and readings while buttonage almost seems to be nonexistent. “The Tuatara will provide [...]
Shelby Super Cars is hard at work on its new Bugatti Veyron Super Sport competitor known as the Tuatara. The company has released a new video showing a few last sub-assemblies from the Ultimate Aero model for transfer into the final Tuatara performance package. SSC engineers are specifying new gear ratio packs for the Tuatara [...]
Famous Ford Mustang tuner Carroll Shelby was just recently sued by a former receptionist on an account of sexual assault. According to the lawsuit, Angelica Smith claimed she be began working for Shelby back in 2005 as a receptionist but was “treated as a personal servant by being forced to go out on grocery runs, [...]
You may soon be able to get off an airplane and rent a Shelby at a Hertz location at an airport. Shelby American is considering bringing back its ‘rent-a-racer’ program that offers high-performance Ford Mustang GTs for the enthusiast consumers. The move is likely to be made near Shelby’s 50th anniversary and could launch as [...]
Last month, the guys at TopGear.com released some images of the Shelby Supercars (SSC) Ultimate Aero II. The engineering team at SSC is working hard to beat the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport’s official landspeed world record for production cars, which stands at 267.81 mph. Insiders say that the car is powered by a 6.8L V8 [...]
When Bugatti announced that its new Veyron 16.4 Super Sport officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph, American company Shelby Supercars (SSC) was quick to congratulate the German automaker and said that they are working on a new project that will debut before the end [...]
When the new 2011 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars at 267.81 mph, Shelby Supercars (SSC) was quick to congratulate Bugatti and their achievement. The creators of the American-built SSC Ultimate Aero, which held the record prior to the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, then said that they [...]
If you haven’t heard already the new 2011 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport has officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph. Well, the folks over at Shelby SuperCars, whose American-built SSC Ultimate Aero held the record prior to the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, are saying [...]
“Witness the ultimate monster battle, as Nissan’s Godzilla faces off against Shelby’s Super Snake in an epic quarter-mile drag race,” says Motor Trend. Watch as the 480-hp Nissan GT-R (Motor Trend says 412-hp in the video) goes head to head with 635-hp Shelby GT500 Super Snake. Who wins? Find out in the epic battle after the [...]
