Greatest Muscle Cars of the Sixties |
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1966 SHELBY GT350 |
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Sold for $572,000 443 bhp, 289 cu. in. supercharged V-8 engine, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with unequal length A-arms, coil springs, and a stabilizer bar, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and hydraulic front disc and rear drum brakes. Wheelbase: 108 in.
One of two 1965 Paxton-supercharged
prototypes Most of the production 1965 Shelby GT350s are fundamentally the same. Some of the production cars were delivered with the rare and valuable Shelby-Cragar five-spoke mag wheels, while others had hubcapless steel wheels. Most of the cars wore stripes on the hood and rear deck, while all had manual transmissions and naturally aspired, 306-horsepower, 289-cubic inch V-8s, except for a few. |