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Shelby Legendary Cars. Legendary Shelby Cars continues the heritage of Shelby American’s world famous 1960’s Cobras, Co

10/12/2026

When director James Mangold made Ford v Ferrari, he set one rule: no CGI race cars or green-screen fakery for key cockpit scenes. Christian Bale would drive the real thing.

Superformance in California built an operational GT40-style hero car producing over 600 horsepower. Its steel chassis closely followed the 1966 Mk II design, with about three-quarters of its parts able to interchange with period cars.

Just behind Bale sat a 511-cubic-inch aluminum Roush V8 producing 604 naturally aspirated horsepower, breathing through the famous “bundle of snakes” exhaust.

So when cameras rolled, Bale faced real heat, vibration, acceleration and a proper five-speed manual gearbox rather than acting against a screen.

The car was later signed by Ken Miles’ son Peter and original Shelby crew chief Charlie Agapiou, giving an already remarkable movie machine a stronger connection to the real 1966 story.

There’s a reason why the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe is such a desirable car. From its dazzling good looks to its champio...
10/11/2026

There’s a reason why the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe is such a desirable car. From its dazzling good looks to its championship pedigree, this world class coupe has it all. While the six built in the 1960s rarely change hands, you can still get one from Shelby Legendary Cars. Order an aluminum or fiberglass car at shelbylegendarycars.com.

The world looks so much better from behind the wheel of a GT40…
10/11/2026

The world looks so much better from behind the wheel of a GT40…

10/10/2026
Yes, a Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe earned a sale price of $42 million. While this car may no longer be available, you can...
10/07/2026

Yes, a Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe earned a sale price of $42 million. While this car may no longer be available, you can still put a Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe in your garage from Shelby Legendary Cars.

Photo credit: Mathieu Heurtault, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company LLC One of six examples of these race cars produced takes the overall win

Some of our happy customers enjoyed their cars in Monterey over the weekend as part of the Shelby Spin, an event hosted ...
10/06/2026

Some of our happy customers enjoyed their cars in Monterey over the weekend as part of the Shelby Spin, an event hosted by the Cobra Experience and Team Shelby. They also learned that the roadsters earn their owners instant celebrity status wherever they go. Do you get lots of attention in your car? If not, you need to be driving a Shelby!!

You may not be able to own one of these three amazing heritage cars, but you can own a new GT40 in the same livery with ...
09/20/2026

You may not be able to own one of these three amazing heritage cars, but you can own a new GT40 in the same livery with a genuine factory chassis number. Check out the options at shelbylegendarycars.com

The 2026 Goodwood Revival is playing host to a breathtaking parade celebrating the legendary Ford GT40 and its historic 1-2-3 sweep over Ferrari at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans...

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1 Whatney
Irvine, CA
92618

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Monday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm

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+18887435298

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