History of the shelby cobra shelby cobra hemmings motor news. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The state uses a cobra thirdparty administrator tpa. The consolidated omnibus reconciliation act of 1985 cobra allows employees and their covered dependents to continue group health coverage under certain circumstances. The shelby american collection celebrates the rich heritage of the cobra, shelby mustang and ford gt 40 cars that changed the face of auto racing in the 1960s.
If you are interested this and the rest vehicles engaged in this movie you can find information about in this post. Backdraft shelby cobra bdr1260 bruce cobra country. See all 109 photos for the 2017 chevrolet colorado interior from u. Used ford mustang svt cobra for sale in colorado springs, co.
Oct 19, 2016 toms in colorado, where he meets a man with an allconsuming affliction involving a specific marque, and then explores a property with classics hidden in every nook and cranny. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. This is a nut an bolt exact reproduction of the original cobras that started it all. Discover the rugged scenery of the colorado mountains as you weave through small towns. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Thanks to your photography tips, sage advice and great website, i received 4 solid offers within 2 days of posting my car on cobra country. Used ford mustang svt cobra for sale in denver, co cargurus. Idaho 1965 shelby cobra replica as good as it gets. On this page you can find all the cars, trucks and bikes engaged in george p. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 18 shelby cobra models in denver. Scale auto is the leading authority for car modelers.
Only around 260 roadgoing examples of the 427 cobra were built by the end of 1966, hence they are much rarer on the market today than the 289. But it comes amid waning american interest in cars. Search preowned ford mustang svt cobra listings to find the best denver, co deals. This is one beautiful cobra, from the exterior to interior to under the hood this vehicle boasts power and perf. It is the first film where brian thompson plays a prominent role. He uses it well in the chase scene as, after performing an impressive 180degree spin and nitrousassisted powerskid on a freeway, he gets serious air over canal bridges and out of the first floor of a parking garage. The best bit of the film is cobras car a badarse 50 mercury leadsled, fitted with a nitroussucking chev smallblock. This marketplace featured listing is a 1965 shelby cobra in henderson, nevada. Use classics on autotraders intuitive search tools to find the best classic car, muscle car, project car, classic truck, or hot rod. For the movie, slc and its parent company superformance leased several cars to the studio, including the gulfliveried gt40 we drove plus the black bruce mclaren car, as well as the cobras in the. The 0 to 60 mph time was just over 4 seconds and 0 to 100 mph sprint took the amazing 10. Sly stallone strikes over stolen cobra car posted dec 1st 2009 5. The body modifications were originally made by san francisco bay area customizer, joe bailon, but the final mods and the building of three additional stunt cars was contracted to hollywood customizer dean bryant.
The shelby gt500 is designed to be the ultimate drivers car, ready to attack on all fronts on the drag strip, producing 760 horsepower via its firstinclass dualclutch transmission with launch control. The engine is a small block 427 windsor ford racing engine pushing out 535 h. The trailer is out for the cobraferrari movie coming in november. Shelby cobra classics for sale classics on autotrader. The ac cobra, sold as the shelby cobra in the united states, is a britishamerican sports car with a ford v8 engine, produced intermittently in both the uk and the us since 1962. Marion cobra cobretti sylvester stallone finds himself at the center of a spate of murders carried out by a secret society called new order. Colorado movie cars is a car club based in colorado that represents a network of film and television replica owners and builders. Stallones mercury cobra scale auto magazine for building.
The pictured car, chassis csx 3279, is a 1967 shelby 427 cobra, part of the rm auctions sale of the sam pack collection in dallas, texas, on 15 november. The mission of the mile hi cobra club is to provide cobra enthusiasts, owners, and builders a resource that is rich in the enthusiasm and excitement we all have towards our cars and our hobby. The car was slightly customized and actually belonged to sylvester stallone. Superformance mkiii sp03056 is a jet black superformance mkiii. Superformance gt40 and cobra movie car test drive from ford v. Superformance gt40 and cobra movie car test drive from. For sure many of you remember the legendary 1950 mercury monterey coupe which flying not riding over all chasing scenes. This is the most authentic 289 cobra replica currently being offered to the market. Daytona coupes for sale cobras for sale gt40s for sale. Colorado 1965 shelby cobra factory five mk4 super charged 5. Bruce bought the car in 1966 and still races it to this day.
The film was loosely based on the novel fair game by paula gosling. Look to us and our club for fun things to do with your cobra as well as help with building, buying and maintaining your cobra. You will want to title it as a kit car, which is only way to be emissions exempt. This absolutely beautiful, well maintained, 427sc cobra replica has only 19,000 miles. Rocky mountain region shelby american automobile colorado club. It should come as no surprise that the film was produced by the cannon group, the company.
Lieutenant frank bullitts 1968 mustang might be the least flashy car on this list, but thats part of its appeal. Playgrounds in boulder movie theaters in boulder bowling alleys in boulder sports complexes. This is a pro quality factoryfive built air conditioning cobra and recent owner recently deceased and family needs to sell. This weeks excellent new film bellflower features one amazing automotive costar. Shelby american collection boulder 2020 all you need to know. I live in belo horizonte, state of minas gerais brazil. California california 2010 factory five racing gtm professionally built winner. Apr 29, 2015 scale auto is the leading authority for car modelers. Dec 15, 2016 on this page you can find all the cars, trucks and bikes engaged in george p. With just 65 miles on the clock, the next steward of this shelbybuilt continuation is like getting the car brand new. Apr 08, 2014 sylvester stallone drove a modified 1950 mercury monterrey in the movie cobra. Shop ac shelby cobra vehicles for sale in denver, co at cars. He raced motorcycles and cars in his home country, but is best known for his career with american racing teams in 1953, he won 14 straight scca victories shortly after he moved to the u. A disengaged sylvester stallone plays the titular cobra with no bite in this leaden action thriller, queasily fixated on wanton carnage and nothing else.
The new ford v ferrari movie shines a light on the romance and high point of car culture enshrined in a museum in boulder. Every labor day, the shelby american museum in bolder colorado has their annual car show to raise money for the museum. Classics on autotrader is your onestop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old cars for sale. Backdraft racing cobra kit car for sale us dealers. Cobra is a 1986 american action film directed by george p. More info rancho cordova, ca 95670 598 miles from you 1965 shelby cobrareplica. Apr 01, 2018 the colorado state patrol early friday gave up chasing a driver in a car that could be identified only as a darkcolored, oldermodel mustang when it hit 150 m.
Sylvester stallone drove a modified 1950 mercury monterrey in the movie cobra. Nov 14, 2019 colorado is home to a collection of classic shelby muscle cars. Colorado is home to a collection of classic shelby muscle cars. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Automotive history has had its fair share of interesting characters and carroll shelby will go down in history as. The colorado state patrol early friday gave up chasing a driver in a car that could be identified only as a darkcolored, oldermodel mustang when it hit 150 m.
Leslie ann odell is a photoillustration artist from denver, colorado. His tires of choice for this classic racer falken azenis rt615k. Colorado is home to a collection of classic shelby muscle. Toms in colorado, where he meets a man with an allconsuming affliction involving a specific marque, and then explores a property with classics hidden in every nook and cranny. A renegade cop nicknamed cobra sylvester stallone is assigned to destroy a serialkiller cult and protect the model brigitte nielsen who has the goods on them. Feb 5, 2015 1950 mercury cobra movie 1950 mercury 2 door, custom. Dec 01, 2009 sly stallone strikes over stolen cobra car posted dec 1st 2009 5. The csx4000 series was shelby americans answer to the growing number of kitcar replicas in the marketplace. My era will be making a transatlantic crossing, and will reside in a new motorcar stable someplace in france. Oct 24, 2014 the pictured car, chassis csx 3279, is a 1967 shelby 427 cobra, part of the rm auctions sale of the sam pack collection in dallas, texas, on 15 november.
These cars are built complete rolling chassis in a factory in south africa under license from carroll shelby. I have never seen so many real shelby cars in one place. The film was loosely based on the novel fair game by paula gosling, which was later filmed under that title. The fact that something so cool is or at least was back in 1968 so attainable makes it even cooler. Shelby cobrareplica classics for sale classics on autotrader. The film costars reni santoni, brigitte nielsen and andrew robinson. Thanks to the generosity of owners and collectors, we have some of the most important american cars ever made on display at our boulder museum, along with an extensive collection of race. For years, cobra 427 was the fastest american car in every aspect. Equipped with the beast of an engine and fourspeed manual transmission, cobra 427 was astonishingly fast even by todays standards.
Stalone cobra aired on a tv channel with todays data, 12312019 and i watched it again. Nov 15, 2019 for the movie, slc and its parent company superformance leased several cars to the studio, including the gulfliveried gt40 we drove plus the black bruce mclaren car, as well as the cobras in the. Sep 24, 2011 super cool amphibious rv woelcke autark t5 crosser off road 4x4 campervan motor home duration. Used ford mustang svt cobra for sale in colorado springs.
Yes, the cars used to film the movie s masterpiece of a chase see below. Super cool amphibious rv woelcke autark t5 crosser off road 4x4 campervan motor home duration. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 18 shelby cobra models nationwide. Cosmatos, and written by sylvester stallone, who also starred in the title role. Search preowned ford mustang svt cobra listings to find the best colorado springs, co deals. Starring matt damon as carroll shelby and christian bale as ken miles, its thoroughly entertaining. This 1965 superformance cobra mkiii is finished in black on black is powered by a snappy 351 atta.
Movie car the merc from stallones cobra scale auto. The ceca event held at high plains raceway this past saturday had 44 cars and 60 drivers have. The tpa is responsible for sending cobra notices and for managing cobra enrollment, billing, payment, and cancellation. Cobra continuation coverage, when it may become available to you and your family, and what you need to do to protect the right to receive it. The ten coolest cars in movie history posted by matt singer on august 3rd this weeks excellent new film bellflower features one amazing automotive costar. The right to cobra continuation coverage was created by a federal law, the consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1985 cobra.
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