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1965 Shelby Mustang: A Sports Icon in Ford's History


Published on 2024-12-06 02:05:22 - MSN
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  • Shelby Mustang GT350 kicked off a legendary era in the automotive world, blending style, power, and performance. With its modified engine and unique design, it became a coveted piece for collectors. Want to know more about its history and legacy?

The article from MSN Autos discusses the iconic 1965 Shelby Mustang, highlighting its significance in Ford's automotive history. Created by Carroll Shelby, this model transformed the standard Ford Mustang into a high-performance sports car through modifications like a more powerful V8 engine, enhanced suspension, and distinctive styling cues such as the iconic hood scoop and side stripes. The 1965 Shelby GT350, in particular, is celebrated for its racing pedigree, having been designed with both street and track performance in mind. The article notes how this car not only captured the spirit of American muscle but also set a benchmark for future performance vehicles, influencing car culture and enthusiasts worldwide with its blend of style, power, and racing success.

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