Born and bred to bring glory for the Blue Oval in the Trans-Am championship once again, the Boss 302 was one of the coolest high-performance variants of the original Mustang. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and remember its fascinating story.
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There are some cars out there better left untouched. Doing so will help increase their value in time, as modern-day collectors usually spare no expense when it comes to fulfilling their dreams. The Shelby GT500KR of yesteryear is one of those cars. 17 photos
How much Shelby’s touch can up the price of an old Ford Mustang is no secret anymore. Add to that the KR moniker, the two letters that have come to represent the most powerful conversion of its kind at the time, and you definitely have something worth in the mid-six-digit range on your hands.
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With just a little over a thousand Shelby Mustang GT500KRs sporting the famous 428 Cobra Jet V8 mill ever produced, anyone can agree that the following muscle car is one of the truly special ones, especially in the almost perfect state it’s currently in.
Acapulco Blue Shelby GT500 KR Is a Prologue for Latest Mustang Shelby GT500 6 Jan 2021, 18:01 UTC ·
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As most muscle car purists know, the original 1968 Shelby GT500 models, whether coupes or convertibles, featured the exact same Police Interceptor package as the previous model year.
With a factory rating of 360 horsepower, they were a force to be reckoned with, but they were far from being worthy of receiving the ‘