1965 Shelby Cobra MK III 575 HP
- Make
- Shelby
- Model
- Cobra MK III 575 HP
- Year
- 1965
- Listed price
- $94,777
- Location
- Carrollton
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Mileage
- 0 miles
The Shelby Cobra, a car born from Carroll Shelby's audacious vision to put American V8 power into a lightweight British roadster, became an instant legend. The Mark III, introduced in 1965, represented the ultimate evolution of this philosophy, designed to house the mighty 427 cubic inch Ford FE engine. With its wider fenders, larger chassis tubes, and coil-spring suspension, the 427 Cobra was a brute-force masterpiece, capable of outrageous acceleration and a visceral driving experience. While only a few hundred original 427 S/C (Semi-Competition) Cobras were ever built, their dominance on track and their raw, untamed nature cemented their place in automotive history as one of the most iconic sports cars ever conceived. This stunning 1965 Superformance Cobra MKIII pays faithful homage to that legendary machine, meticulously built in 2022 with all-new components to exacting standards. Showing a mere 0 miles, this professionally assembled example is finished in a striking Titanium Silver, accented by classic Black stripes and subtle pinstripes, all brought to life with a deep double clear coat finish. Underneath its iconic shape lies a potent powertrain, delivering an exhilarating 575 horsepower to the pavement via a smooth automatic transmission, ensuring both thrilling performance and ease of use. The attention to detail is evident throughout, from the gleaming silver ceramic-coated headers and side pipes that promise an intoxicating soundtrack, to the polished stainless steel surge tank and the impeccably executed trim and finishes that define a premium build. This Cobra is a turn-key testament to the enduring appeal of Shelby's masterpiece, ready to deliver an unparalleled driving experience.
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