Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chassis number CSX2532 left the AC Cars factory in the UK in 1964, before it was shipped stateside to be finished off by Shelby in ...

Carroll Shelby introduced the Cobra to the world in 1962. The initial motor in the Cobra was a Ford 260, but the legendary designer would soon swap this for a 289 V-8. This particular year Cobra would ...

Shelby would make various changes to the regular Cobra in order to make it better suited for the drag racing at hand. With the 289 V8 engine under the hood, Shelby worked on a range of power options ...

Whether called the “Essex Wire Cobra” or “Ollie the Dragon,” the car being referred to is revered as the winningest Shelby Cobra of all time. This legendary racer tore up America’s racetracks for over ...

Usually, you would think that the American dream is only achievable when you're actually in the United States. Well, sometimes you can bring the visions of glory to other places, too. For example, let ...

One of the most legendary American sports cars of the 1960s has returned. The Shelby "Dragonsnake" Cobra was a version of the iconic roadster that was developed for drag racing. The V8-powered ...

The Shelby Cobra is a common sight at car shows thanks to a burgeoning replica business, but original cars are exceedingly rare—and the 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra headed to auction next month ...

Motorsports photographer Dave Friedman has passed away at 87. Friedman worked for Carroll Shelby from 1962-1965. Dave ...

The popularity of the Shelby Cobra—combined with the value of original cars—has created a fertile market for replicas. But this Cobra—CSX 4600—is no ordinary replica. It features hand-polished bare ...

All the super-heated gases ignite at the same time, and an explosion occurs as a starving fire takes in oxygen. What happens in a backdraft is similar to the experience of driving a Backdraft Racing ...

Chassis number CSX2532 left the AC Cars factory in the UK in 1964, before it was shipped stateside to be finished off by Shelby in California. As the supply of five-bolt block V-8s had actually run ...