Vehicle Description
A/C
ALL POWER
TURBOCHARGED
REAR SUN VISORS
THE ORIGINAL OWNER PURCHASED THIS CAR NEW IN 1987 FROM ZARTMAN
DODGE, LITITZ, PA.
IT BEGAN LIFE AS A DAILY DRIVE BUT AFTER A FEW YEARS IT WAS LIMITED
TO WEEKEND DUTY. NOW THIS LOW-MILEAGE SHELBY IS USED ONLY FOR
RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, SUCH AS CAR SHOWS. IT WAS ON AN EXHIBIT AS
LAST YEAR'S CHRYSLER NATIONALS AT CARLISLE EVENTS. THIS CAR WAS
LOANED TO THE AACA HERSHEY MUSEUM'S SHELBY DISPLAY IN 2015.
THE DODGE DAYTONA WAS A FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE CAR BUILT FROM 1984 TO
1993. ITS NAME WAS REVIVED FROM THE COMPANY'S LATE 1960s MUSCLE
CAR, WHICH ITSELF WAS BASED ON THE FAMOUS 500 MILE NASCAR RACE HELD
IN DAYTONA BEACH, FL. RIGHT FROM THE START THE DAYTONA WAS OFFERED
AS A PERFORMANCE MACHINE AVAILABLE IN THREE DIFFERENT LEVELS -
STANDARD, TURBO AND TURBO Z. IN 1987 THE CAR WAS RESTYLED AND THE
SHELBY Z WAS ADDED TO THE LINEUP AS WAS DONE EARLIER WITH THE
MUSTANG, SHELBY TOOK EXISTING CARS AND MODIFIED THEM FOR INCREASED
PERFORMANCE. THE TURBO Z RECEIVED NUMEROUS SUSPENSION UPGRADES
INCLUDING A LARGER FRONT SWAY BAR AND REAR DISC BRAKES. THE SHELBY
VERSION WAS APPROXIMATELY $3,000 MORE THEN THE BASE DAYTON AND
7,152 WERE BUILT. SHELBY CONTINUED HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH DODGE
PRODUCING DAYTONAS THROUGH 1993.