autoevolution 5 May 2021, 12:30 UTC ·
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Currently, the 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 thunders its “
Predator” domination atop Ford Performance’s lineup with its 760-hp aluminum V8 and imposing supercharger. But let’s face it, if you want the classic pinnacle of Shelby(ness), one needs to have a GT500KR (King of the Road) version in the garage. 22 photos
If there’s ever the need for additional confirmation that Ford’s GT500 King of the Road Shelby series is one of the most coveted versions of the Mustang ever, just take a look at the grille of this 1968 example. There, a “
Senior National First Prize, 2009 Winner” badge from the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) has taken its rightful place of honor for some time already.