1963 Shelby Cobra 289 Mark I

The classic 1963 Shelby Cobra 289 Mark I is a standout muscle car, manufactured at the height of Detroit's golden era. This vintage ride boasts distinctive British styling with American power under the hood, featuring a slinky aluminum body on tubular frame, evocative of its spiritual ancestor, the AC Ace, but with an aggressive twist, thanks to Carroll Shelby's modifications. The 289 cubic inch V8 engine tucked neatly behind its driver-oriented cockpit, pumps out 310 horsepower, propelling this sleek beast from 0-60 mph in just over five seconds. It's equipped with a four-speed manual transmission and features disc brakes for improved stopping power. The open-top design sports elegant chrome wire wheels, giving the Cobra an unmistakably retro yet timeless appearance. Inside, it offers minimalist comforts befitting its performance pedigree, seating two in supportive bucket seats. This Shelby Cobra is not only a piece of history but also an exhilarating experience for any automotive enthusiast eager to embrace its raw power and uncompromising spirit.

Last bid: $925,000