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 [...]
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 [...]
Shelby American, a subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., has released the final performance specs of the supercharged and normally aspirated for the 2011 Shelby GT350. The also announced a higher horsepower option for the 5.0L powered Mustang. “With up to 624 horsepower on tap via an optional “R” tune, the 2011 Shelby GT350 is [...]
Ford”s tradition of supporting young aviators through the Young Eagles program of the Experimental Aircraft Association logged another significant milestone Thursday, as the one-off Mustang created by both Jack Roush and Carroll Shelby netted $375,000 at an auction at the EAA AirVenture program. This auction came on the heels of Roush”s airplane crash at the [...]
Many a Mustang afficianado has wondered what would happen if the two iconic men of the art-Jack Roush and Carroll Shelby- were to work together on one Mustang, taking the best of all their experience and talent. Well, wayward thoughts have now been realized, in the name of fundraising for the Experimental Aircraft Association. The [...]
Earlier this year, Shelby unveiled its 2011 GT350, a supercharged version of the new 5.0L V8 2011 Ford Mustang giving it a total of 500-hp but at the end of the day, some people don’t need all that power and don’t feel the need to pay for it. Keeping that in mind, Shelby announced today [...]
Shelby enthusiasts have waited nearly four decades for this moment (yes, it’s really that important if you know cars). Meet the new 2011 Shelby GT350, a supercharged version of the new 5.0L V8 2011 Ford Mustang. “In 1964, Ford Motor Company asked Shelby American to turn their secretary’s car into a race winner to help [...]
The Mustang’s favorite tuning firm Shelby Automobiles has unveiled its new Super Snake package for the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500. The new Super Snake package, to be built in limited numbers, offers enhancements that gives the 2010 Shelby GT500 better handling, styling and higher output ranging from 630-hp to 725-hp. The prices for the 630-hp [...]
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 [...]
