1965 Backdraft Racing Roadster in Scottsdale, Arizona

This 1965 Backdraft Roadster is powered by a VMS Ford Racing 427ci V8 engine with Holley Sniper electronic fuel injection producing 585hp, mated to a Tremec TKX 5-speed manual transmission with an upgraded twin-disc clutch. It was built and completed by Vintage Motorsports in 2022. Finished in Pepper White over a black leather interior, this roadster was inspired by a more authentic presentation and features Kirkham front and rear bumpers, AC front and rear badging, aluminum AC pedals, 427 Cobra valve covers, LED Cobra-style taillights, an original-style shift lever with lockout and traditional 427 SC fender badges. Additional upgrades include a painted and chromed engine compartment, solid aluminum engine mounts, aluminum radiator and shroud, ceramic-coated headers, aluminum fuel tank with internal fuel pump, cam-lock harnesses with silver hardware, AutoMeter gauges, upgraded cooling fans, VMS oil cooler with shroud and thermostat, and a VMS turkey pan assembly. It has been stored in a climate-controlled garage since completion. 39 miles (title reads exempt). **TITLED AS 1965 ROAT**