GT 500 brings large at auction

[Black Sheep]

https://www.foxnews.com/auto/unique-1967-ford-mustang-shelby-gt500-super-snake-sold-at-auction-for-record-2-2-million.amp

[Gr8Stang]

Very cool!

[ZR]

Please note, willing to sell highly modified 04 Cobra coupe for slightly less.

[fast Ed]

averaged 142 mph over 500 miles at a high-speed track in Texas where it was running on a set of Goodyear’s new whitewall Thunderbolt economy tires. --- glad that I wasn't one of the test drivers!!

[hammerhead]

averaged 142 mph over 500 miles at a high-speed track in Texas where it was running on a set of Goodyear’s new whitewall Thunderbolt economy tires. --- glad that I wasn't one of the test drivers!!

crazy eh! I was looking at those tires in the pic and thought we had no fear back then - my '79 Trans Am was a sleeper with around 400hp on the factory 10year old Uniroyals and never gave it a second thought...lol

[83 5.0]

averaged 142 mph over 500 miles at a high-speed track in Texas where it was running on a set of Goodyear’s new whitewall Thunderbolt economy tires. --- glad that I wasn't one of the test drivers!!

Too funny, were they Bias Ply's? They look far too skinny to hold the road even in my DD Prius.

[hammerhead]

Too funny, were they Bias Ply's? They look far too skinny to hold the road even in my DD Prius.

I would think they are Bias-ply they have the same look - I don't think PolyGlas where yet at that time - if you've never driven on Bias Ply they are a real treat...lol - but somehow we managed even in the winter