- Black exterior
- Black interior
- 351ci V8
- Automatic Transmission
- Replica by Mid States Nebraska reported by current owner
- Independent Rear Suspension
- Shift Lock Automatic Trans
- 4" Tubular Frame
- Current owner reports 3 speed transmission out of a Ford TBird
A classic car should above all, be automotive art, it should be the vehicle that turns heads as you drive by and makes you look back as you park it. Looking back at automotive greatest classics, and the Shelby Cobra stands out like a sore thumb. Ever since its inception, the Cobra has been everyone's dream machine to cruise into the sunset and experience what the best of the classic car world has to offer. Owning a Shelby Cobra for many is a dream, but present today is the next best thing: a well-sorted replica build that takes shape with this lovely 1965 Shelby Cobra.
Exterior and Interior
Looking at this 1965 Shelby Cobra with its black exterior and it's clear that this replica build is a close representation of the iconic original design. Built by the folks over at Midstate Nebraska, this custom replica is most definitely eye candy when on the road or posing on your driveway. A quick walk around this impressive build and you are treated to the car's chrome present and in excellent shape while even the Cobra wheels have been replicated to perfection and finished in silver. In a world where LED screens and high-tech features spam the interior cabin, it's nice to throw it back to the good old days of a drive that's not enhanced by external additions. Step into the black interior of this 1965 Shelby Cobra replica and what you will find is a cabin that's built for a raw driving experience above all else. The dashboard features gauges to monitor this car's performance and a Pioneer sound system ensures your tunes are done justice.
Engine
The mere mention of the word Shelby Cobra and you instantly know you're in for a good time behind the wheel. Peel apart the iconic 60s custom styling of this 1965 Shelby Cobra and what you will find is a 351 Ci V8 motor giving you performance that's guaranteed to ensure picture-perfect driving memories. This custom classic features an independent rear suspension to ensure this machine's power is put down smoothly. In terms of power delivery, this performance powerhouse channels all its performance to its rear wheels through a 3-speed automatic transmission out of a Ford Thunderbird.
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.
There’s no denying the lasting appeal of a Shelby Cobra, and this 1967 Shelby Cobra Replica delivers the raw, unapologetic driving experience that has made these cars legends for decades. Built around lightweight roadster proportions and massive V8 power, Cobra replicas continue to attract enthusiasts seeking one of the purest analog performance experiences ever conceived. Showing just 3,292 miles, this example is powered by a blueprinted 408ci stroker V8 producing a reported 415 horsepower on the dyno, paired with a Ford-sourced 4-speed manual transmission. Finished in classic red over a black interior, this Cobra replica combines aggressive performance hardware with timeless styling cues that instantly command attention anywhere it goes.
Few vehicles capture the raw spirit of 1960s American performance quite like the Shelby Cobra, and this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing delivers that legendary experience with modern engineering and reliability. Built to honor Carroll Shelby’s iconic Anglo-American roadster formula, this example combines lightweight construction, massive V8 power, and open-air driving excitement into one seriously intimidating package. Showing just 9,077 miles, this Cobra replica is powered by a Roush 427ci V8 paired with a Tremec TKO 5-speed manual transmission, creating the kind of brutal yet engaging driving experience enthusiasts dream about. Finished in red with white racing stripes and equipped with numerous premium upgrades, this Backdraft Racing build offers timeless Cobra styling backed by high-quality craftsmanship and performance-focused hardware.
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.
There’s no denying the lasting appeal of a Shelby Cobra, and this 1967 Shelby Cobra Replica delivers the raw, unapologetic driving experience that has made these cars legends for decades. Built around lightweight roadster proportions and massive V8 power, Cobra replicas continue to attract enthusiasts seeking one of the purest analog performance experiences ever conceived. Showing just 3,292 miles, this example is powered by a blueprinted 408ci stroker V8 producing a reported 415 horsepower on the dyno, paired with a Ford-sourced 4-speed manual transmission. Finished in classic red over a black interior, this Cobra replica combines aggressive performance hardware with timeless styling cues that instantly command attention anywhere it goes.
Few vehicles capture the raw spirit of 1960s American performance quite like the Shelby Cobra, and this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing delivers that legendary experience with modern engineering and reliability. Built to honor Carroll Shelby’s iconic Anglo-American roadster formula, this example combines lightweight construction, massive V8 power, and open-air driving excitement into one seriously intimidating package. Showing just 9,077 miles, this Cobra replica is powered by a Roush 427ci V8 paired with a Tremec TKO 5-speed manual transmission, creating the kind of brutal yet engaging driving experience enthusiasts dream about. Finished in red with white racing stripes and equipped with numerous premium upgrades, this Backdraft Racing build offers timeless Cobra styling backed by high-quality craftsmanship and performance-focused hardware.
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