- 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.
This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing brings together the unmistakable open-top Cobra formula with a more modern performance-oriented foundation. According to the current owner, the car was built by the Backdraft Racing team in 2008 and has remained a one-owner vehicle, while the odometer currently shows approximately 7,856 miles. Its specification centers on a Ford Performance Boss 302ci small-block V8, a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, an RT3 tubular steel space frame, independent suspension at all four corners, and four-wheel disc brakes. Finished in Indigo Blue with white racing stripes and equipped with side-exit exhausts, knockoff-style wheels, and a driver-side roll bar, this Backdraft offers the classic Cobra appearance with the mechanical hardware expected of a purpose-built performance roadster.
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.
This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing brings together the unmistakable open-top Cobra formula with a more modern performance-oriented foundation. According to the current owner, the car was built by the Backdraft Racing team in 2008 and has remained a one-owner vehicle, while the odometer currently shows approximately 7,856 miles. Its specification centers on a Ford Performance Boss 302ci small-block V8, a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission, an RT3 tubular steel space frame, independent suspension at all four corners, and four-wheel disc brakes. Finished in Indigo Blue with white racing stripes and equipped with side-exit exhausts, knockoff-style wheels, and a driver-side roll bar, this Backdraft offers the classic Cobra appearance with the mechanical hardware expected of a purpose-built performance roadster.
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.
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