Vehicle Description
One of only 286 Shelby's released for 1970 and one of the most
desirable of all the incredible cars produced by Shelby and Ford.
The Shelby GT500 at the end of its development delivered serious
performance.
With the optional "Drag Pack" the 428-cid Super Cobra Jet V8 is
reputed to have developed more than 375 hp. The rear also features
the "Traction Lok" option to deliver that power to the road. The
3-speed automatic transmission is floor mounted.
This is the fast back body style called "SportsRoof" in Calypso
orange with the correct Shelby trim. The interior is in white
vinyl. It features power steering and
The current owners say the car received a frame off restoration in
1992 with extensive mechanical upgrades to the engine, transmission
and rear end. It was repainted in Competition Orange, original
hardware was re-plated with correct finish and the factory markings
were reapplied per the build sheet.
This Shelby GT 500 is in the official Shelby registry and features
Carroll Shelby's autograph on the air cleaner.
Estimate: $100,000-$110,000
