Shelby Cobra 427 Roadster 1966 – Vintage Car Poster | Red PRINT SIZE:A1 Large 60x84cm This is often called the

This is often called the first and most beautiful supercar ever

The pinnacle

classic American muscle car collectors

This is where it all started

From any angle

Shelby Cobra 427 Roadster 1966 – Vintage Car Poster | Red PRINT SIZE:A1 Large 60x84cm This is often called theIts a hybrid, but not as we know it. Carroll Shelby was a successful American racing driver who, when he retired due to ill health, created a new sports car in collaboration with British company AC Cars. He imported fully assembled chassis and bodies from the UK, and back in California fitted a new Ford V8 engine with a T 10 four speed transmission. The result was a superb, lightweight British chassis powered by V8 American muscle and it made history.