For Sale: 1965 Shelby Cobra in Irvine, California

Superformance MKIII S/C SP00780 is Portofino Blue with Wimbledon White stripes. This race ready MKIII is well equipped for a true automotive enthusiast.

SP00780 is powered by a meticulously maintained Coast High Performance(CHP) 427w engine and mated to a Tremec 5-Speed transmission. This engine features Ford Motorsport valve covers, Cobra air cleaner, Victor Jr. Intake, heavy duty MSD plug wires and billet distributor! Additional features include silver ceramic coated side pipes with heat shields.

All Superformance MKIII's come standard with a Limited Slip Differential and Power Disc 4 Piston Wilwood Brakes. Other options include the custom coil-over shocks which provide a sporty ride while improving the car's handling, while riding on Cooper Cobra 15" Tires. Soft top and tonneau cover are included.

Inside the car, SP00780 has period correct Smiths Gauges with a Lucas Ammeter Gauge in the period correct dash layout. The doors are secured by original style carriage style latches. All openings, such as engine bay, trunk and cockpit are wrapped around steel subframe for increased strength and support. The dash is wrapped in leather, as are the steel framed seats with period correct webbing for comfort and aesthetics. A custom center armrest has been fitted along with a hurst shifter and knob.

The Superformance MKIII is a meticulously engineered and crafted reproduction of the original, built under license from Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc. No expense was spared to recreate these legendary roadsters, ensuring an authentic sports car driving experience.

SP00780 has 11,610 miles and is available for $84,950.00