Grafting an American eight-cylinder motor into a pretty European body was one of Carroll Shelby’s fabulous ideas – probably the greatest he ever materialized. The Cobra remains one of America’s most ...

Just about every car with the Shelby name attached has a story that goes with it. After all, Carroll Shelby was known for stories of his own: some real, some imagined, but most all of them highly ...

The 1963 Shelby Cobra did something European manufacturers did not see coming: it wrapped a lightweight British roadster ...

RM Sotheby’s is set to auction the iconic 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra, famously known as the “Snake Charmer,” originally owned by Hank Williams. This single-owner sports car, cherished and meticulously ...

There are several things that contribute to a car becoming a highly valuable collectible. The list includes anything from when it was made and how, what kind of equipment it has on, and in some cases ...

The “Snake Charmer” Cobra was bought by Henry “Hank” Williams, whose family is now selling the car, in March of 1965. The decorated World War II hero and jazz musician, who was a Black man, had been ...

Any original Shelby Cobra will typically bring in the big bucks at auction, but an example coming up for sale was allegedly owned by Hollywood legend and "Bullitt" star Steve McQueen, which should ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

The original Shelby Cobra’s ability to run rings around more exotic machinery both on the road and on a road course, back in the early and mid 1960s, is well known. But the combination of relatively ...

View post: Fender-Benders Are Getting Expensive: The ADAS Calibration Boom Last month RM Auctions offered up the 427 Cobra prototype at its annual auction in Phoenix, and although it failed to meet ...