1968 Ford Mustang GT500E Eleanor Tribute Edition - Licensed - 5.0 Su

Make

Ford

Model

Mustang GT500E Eleanor Tribute Edition - Licensed - 5.0 Su

Year

1968

Listed price

$398,900

Location

Carrollton, TX

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

1,111 miles

The 1967-1968 Shelby GT500, a true titan of American muscle, represented the pinnacle of Ford's pony car performance in an era defined by raw power. Carroll Shelby’s magic touch transformed the already potent Mustang fastback into a grand touring monster, packing a massive 428 cubic inch Police Interceptor V8. While the original GT500 was a legend in its own right, its star was arguably eclipsed by the "Eleanor" – the custom 1967 Shelby GT500 featured in the 2000 film *Gone in 60 Seconds*. This iconic movie car, with its distinctive Pepper Gray metallic paint, black stripes, aggressive body kit, and side-exit exhausts, captivated a new generation of enthusiasts and cemented its place as one of the most recognizable Mustangs in cinematic history. Its menacing aesthetics and thrilling on-screen performance sparked a massive demand for faithful recreations, celebrating a car that transcended its silver screen origins to become a cultural phenomenon. This stunning 1968 Ford Mustang GT500E Eleanor Tribute Edition is a meticulously crafted homage to that cinematic legend, carrying official licensing that speaks to its authenticity and attention to detail. Finished in the quintessential Pepper Gray metallic with the signature black racing stripes, this coupe perfectly captures Eleanor's aggressive stance and timeless appeal. Under the hood lies a potent 5.0L engine, paired with a manual transmission, promising an engaging and visceral driving experience that befits its iconic inspiration. With a mere 1,111 miles on the odometer, this tribute car presents in exceptional condition, ready to thrill its next owner. This is an opportunity to own a piece of automotive iconography, blending classic Mustang heritage with Hollywood legend.