1968 Shelby Shelby

Make

Shelby

Model

Shelby

Year

1968

Listed price

$165,000

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

64,608 miles

The Shelby GT350 stands as a titan in American automotive history, a testament to Carroll Shelby's genius in transforming the Ford Mustang into a track-ready weapon. Introduced in 1965, the GT350 was initially conceived to homologate the Mustang for SCCA B-Production racing, quickly earning a reputation for its raw power and nimble handling. The 1968 model year represented a significant evolution, with Shelby's designs becoming more integrated into the Mustang's styling, featuring a fiberglass hood with functional scoops, unique grille, and integrated rear spoiler. While earlier GT350s were often more spartan, the '68 models began to blend performance with a touch more refinement, yet still retained the aggressive spirit that defined the Shelby name. This particular 1968 Shelby GT350 is a stunning example of this revered classic, presented in an eye-catching red finish that perfectly accentuates its iconic lines. Beneath the functional fiberglass Shelby hood lies the heart of this machine: a rebuilt and numbers-matching 302 V8 engine, ensuring authenticity and exhilarating performance. Paired with an automatic transmission, this GT350 offers a blend of classic muscle car thrill with a more relaxed driving experience, making it an ideal choice for cruises or spirited drives. With a documented history and showing 0 miles since its comprehensive restoration, this Shelby is prepared to impress both on the show field and the open road. This is a rare chance to own a meticulously restored piece of American performance heritage, ready for its next chapter.