Vehicle Description
51,216 MILES FLAME RED 4 CYLINDER TURBO, 146HP 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.
