- 1965 Shelby AC Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing
- Current owner reports new 302ci Keith Craft small block engine with less than 3,300 miles
- Current owner reports engine blueprinted & bored to 331ci
- Tremec 5-speed manual transmission
- Shelby Cobra badging
- Front independent suspension with coil-over shocks
- Rear suspension from BMW E36/E46
- Polished stainless steel side pipes
- Polished roll bar
- Polished floor shifter
- Aluminum pedals
- AutoMeter dashboard gauges
- High-performance ventilated disc brakes
- Current owner reports new brake reservoir
- Current owner reports new air filters
- Current owner reports recent oil change
- Built by James Yale of Radical Roadsters
- FiTech EFI fuel injection system
There are few machines that have changed the automotive landscape and still continue to baffle with their performance and looks, the Shelby Cobra is one of those machines. Built with America's finest and British styling, the legendary '60s motor is the stuff of legend and built to redefine what true unfiltered performance is really like. While iconic, finding a Shelby Cobra is a task, and if you do manage to find one, you best believe that your financials are about to be turned upside down. Present today is your way of enjoying a true automotive icon without breaking the bank and takes shape with this lovely 1965 Shelby AC Cobra replica. Built by the folks over at Backdraft Racing, this close replica is the best way to stand out and feel what an automotive icon truly is like.
Exterior and Interior
This 1965 Shelby AC Cobra Backdraft Racing sports a Galaxy Blue exterior and features racing stripes finished in white. The catchy exterior replicates the original and features polished stainless steel pipes, a polished roll bar and Shelby Cobra badging. For shoes, this iconic build sits on a set of replica wheels that pay close tribute to the originals. The black interior of this 1965 Shelby AC Cobra Backdraft Racing serves one purpose: to provide you with a driving experience that's unmatched. Step in and you would find Autometer dashboard gauges bringing aesthetic value and the ability to take a quick glance at this machine's vitals. Plus, there's a polished floor shifter and aluminum pedals to match.
Engine
Like most performance options available today, this 1965 Shelby AC Cobra Backdraft Racing is not just a looker, it has the performance to match its aggressive and iconic styling. Peel apart the curves and what you will find is a reported 302Ci Keith Craft small block V8 motor capable of ensuring smiles per gallon on demand. The current owner reports that the motor has run less than 3,300 miles and is also blueprinted and bored to a 331 CI V8. The upgraded V8 powertrain features some uber cool upgrades which include a Radical Roadsters FiTech EFI fuel injection system built by James Yale, new air filters, and a recent oil change for smoothened out performance. The massive bump in performance is matched with increased braking performance with ventilated disc brakes and a new brake reservoir. Handling is also vastly improved with Front independent suspension with coil-over shocks. Giving you more control of your drive feel is a Tremec 5 speed manual transmission channeling all this cars performance to its rear wheels.
Few cars command attention quite like a Cobra, and this 1967 Shelby Cobra Replica by Shell Valley delivers the unmistakable presence of the original with modern craftsmanship and proven V8 performance. Showing just 21 miles, this professionally built roadster is based on a Shell Valley body mounted to a powder-coated tube frame chassis and is powered by a race-built 351ci Windsor V8 backed by a 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in Blue with White racing stripes, this Cobra replica captures the timeless styling, thunderous soundtrack, and raw driving experience that have made the Cobra one of the most celebrated American sports cars ever built.
The Shelby Cobra remains one of the most legendary sports cars ever created, blending lightweight British roadster design with the thunderous performance of an American V8. Replica builders have kept that legacy alive by combining timeless styling with modern engineering and improved reliability. This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica shows approximately 26,660 miles and was professionally built with a 1996 Corvette-sourced LT1 V8, electronic fuel injection, and a 700R4 automatic transmission. Finished in Blue with Silver racing stripes, this Cobra also features a NOS nitrous oxide system, MSD ignition, and a removable hard top, making it an exciting blend of classic looks and contemporary performance.
The Shelby Cobra remains one of the most legendary American sports cars ever created, combining lightweight construction with massive V8 power to deliver performance that was decades ahead of its time. This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Mid States Nebraska captures the spirit of the original while benefiting from modern engineering and craftsmanship. Showing approximately 21,887 miles, this striking roadster is finished in black over a matching black interior and features a professionally built 351ci V8 that has been balanced, blueprinted, bored, and stroked for enhanced performance. Supported by an independent rear suspension and a robust 4-inch tubular frame, this Cobra replica offers the visceral driving experience enthusiasts crave while providing the reliability and usability expected from a carefully constructed modern interpretation of an automotive icon.
Few cars command attention quite like a Cobra, and this 1967 Shelby Cobra Replica by Shell Valley delivers the unmistakable presence of the original with modern craftsmanship and proven V8 performance. Showing just 21 miles, this professionally built roadster is based on a Shell Valley body mounted to a powder-coated tube frame chassis and is powered by a race-built 351ci Windsor V8 backed by a 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in Blue with White racing stripes, this Cobra replica captures the timeless styling, thunderous soundtrack, and raw driving experience that have made the Cobra one of the most celebrated American sports cars ever built.
Inspired by one of the most successful GT race cars of the 1960s, this 1965 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe Replica by Factory Five Racing faithfully captures the unmistakable styling and exhilarating performance of the legendary original. Showing approximately 8,404 miles, this meticulously assembled replica is powered by a professionally built 347ci Ford Stroker V8 paired with a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, delivering an authentic, driver-focused experience. Finished in vibrant red with bold white racing stripes over a black interior, this Daytona Coupe combines iconic looks with modern engineering, making it equally suited for spirited driving, weekend shows, or a prized collection.
The Shelby Cobra remains one of the most legendary sports cars ever created, blending lightweight British roadster design with the thunderous performance of an American V8. Replica builders have kept that legacy alive by combining timeless styling with modern engineering and improved reliability. This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica shows approximately 26,660 miles and was professionally built with a 1996 Corvette-sourced LT1 V8, electronic fuel injection, and a 700R4 automatic transmission. Finished in Blue with Silver racing stripes, this Cobra also features a NOS nitrous oxide system, MSD ignition, and a removable hard top, making it an exciting blend of classic looks and contemporary performance.
Terms of Service
Be Kind and Courteous
We're here to create a platform to better the automotive industry through communication and transparency. Please treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required.
No Hate Speech
Make sure everyone feels safe. Hate speech of any kind is strictly prohibited. Degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, etc. will not be tolerated.
No Promotions or Spam
Give more than you take. Self-promotion, spam, or links of any kind are not allowed.
