1965 Shelby Cobra

Overview 1965 Shelby Cobra Superformance Cobra MKIII SP02871Does life get any better than a red sports car and an open road? There's a quick way to find out, and that would be to add this Superformance Cobra MKIII to your garage. This Shelby Licensed 427 S/C Cobra is a visual supernova with its Monza Red paint accented by Dark Silver LeMans Stripes, Black pin stripes, and a Shelby badge kit. A clear nose bra protects the finish for years to come. Classic S/C equipment includes the polished stainless steel roll bar and quick jacks, functional hood scoop, and side-exit exhaust pipes.A great sports car needs a great engine, and this MKIII has it in the form of a Roush 427SR rated at 513 horsepower and 521 ft-lbs of torque. Underhood detailing includes a polished stainless steel surge tank and silver ceramic headers. The powerful V8 is mated to a Tremec TKO 600 5-speed manual transmission for maximum driving satisfaction. To keep the car planted during spirited drives, the 17-inch, grey-center Halibrand-style wheels with knockoff spinners have been mounted with new Nitto NT555 G2 tires.The interior of this Stunning Cobra features all black leather seats, a leather steering wheel, and Cobra logo floor mats. A coveted detail is the Carroll Shelby autographed sun visor. The car comes with soft top, side curtains, and a kill switch.The Superformance MKIII is a meticulously engineered and crafted reproduction of the original, built under license from Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc. It combines period-correct authenticity with modern build precision, giving owners confidence and consistency without compromise.SP02871 was featured in ReinCarNation Magazine in 2018, where it was reported that the “Roush Tribute Edition” had been regularly driven to automotive events where it won many car show trophies. It is available for $104,950.