To mark 50 years considering that the Shelby Cobra very first debuted in the FIA racing world, Shelby America has revealed a restricted edition design to celebrate reaching the milestone. The Cobra CSX7000 will be restricted to just 50 models, with each completed in ‘Viking Blue’ as well as embellished with FIA racing stripes.
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The design is created to replicate the 1964 Shelby 289 FIA Cobra, so features widened front as well as rear bumpers, cut-back doors, new dampers, 15-inch racing wheels as well as oil cooler scoops. contemporary elements such as big steel disc brakes as well as a stronger frame have likewise been fitted – it is likewise offered with an aluminium shell, standard it was made of fibreglass.
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While the commemorative racing Cobra is fitted with a total side exit exhaust system, it doesn’t include an engine. The concept is that clients shoehorn their own engine into the Cobra, which was historically a small-block Ford V8.
The 50th anniversary CSX7000 Cobra costs from $94,995 (£57,770) with the fibreglass body as well as $159,995 (£97,300) fitted with the contemporary aluminium shell. The design debuted at the Barrett-Jackson Collector cars and truck Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona last week.
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