The Shelby Dragonsnake program began when Shelby American production employees developed and drag raced a pair of roadsters to great success during the 1960s. The first five were powered by a ...

Produced from 1962 to 1967, the original Shelby Cobra was rather short-lived. However, Carroll managed to put together numerous versions of the V8-powered roadster. The Dragonsnake, a drag-prepped ...

The roadster that inspired modern drag racing is being built again. The 1963 Shelby Dragonsnake Cobra is back. Shelby American announced Friday that it's reopening production of the classic roadster.

The story goes that after a few employees at Carroll Shelby’s small car company created a drag-strip-focused version of the Cobra on their own time, Shelby approved a tiny production run of this ...

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 ...

One of the most legendary American sports cars of the 1960s has returned. The Shelby "Dragonsnake" Cobra was a version of the iconic roadster that was developed for drag racing. The V8-powered ...

Shelby would make various changes to the regular Cobra in order to make it better suited for the drag racing at hand. With the 289 V8 engine under the hood, Shelby worked on a range of power options ...

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A rare Shelby Cobra, one of just six like it, sold over the weekend at Mecum's auction in Kissimmee, Florida, for $1.375 million, including the buyer's commission. The car is a 1965 Shelby Cobra ...

This one-of-one, record-smashing, dragstrip-prepped big-block Cobra is back in production and should promise a wild ride! Every year Ford fans, numbering around 3,200 rides, gather in Carlisle ...