- MY 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica Built by Backdraft Racing
- Tremec Manual Transmission
- 427ci V8
- Grey and Orange Striped Exterior Paint
- Leather bucket seats and door panels
- 18″ inch alloy wheels
- Aluminum radiator with 16 inch cooling fan
- Power disc brakes
- Hydraulic clutch setup
- Multi link independent rear suspension
- Coil Over front struts
The Shelby Cobra is the perfect marriage of automotive legends and countries. What you got was a design that's nothing short of iconic and good old American V8 performance to match. However, finding a Shelby Cobra is easier said than done; with limited examples remaining and even non-running barn finds fetching top dollar, one's next best option is getting a well-engineered replica. Present today is this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica; this isn't just any replica, as this build is completed by the folks over at Backdraft Racing and made to perfection in every aspect.
Exterior and Interior
Shelby Cobra replicas done right look the part and are made to stand out no matter where or who you park next to. This 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica with its grey exterior does that job to perfection. The unique exterior color is matched with orange racing stripes to stand out further, and it features a dechromed exterior, LED lights, and the iconic side exhaust. This custom American powerhouse sits on 18″ inch alloy wheels finished in Gun metal grey. The black interior of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica is a mix of tasteful upgrades. Step in, and you are treated to leather bucket seats with harnesses for added safety. The dashboard features a nickel and wood steering wheel and Gulf-styled gauges to monitor this car's upgraded performance.
Engine
With this Shelby build, it's not just about how you look on the outside; the folks at Backdraft Racing ensure you have the performance to match this machine's aggressive looks. Pop open the hood of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica, and you will find a 427ci V8 powertrain waiting to be let loose and ensure a good time behind the wheel. A closer look at the engine bay will reveal aesthetic and performance modifications, which include Roush valve covers and air filter housing, Roush plug wires, an aluminum radiator with a 16-inch cooling fan, and an Edelbrock intake. Suspension and braking are also enhanced with Power disc brakes, Hydraulic clutch setup, Multi-link independent rear suspension, and over-front struts. In terms of power delivery, this custom classic channels all its thunderous performance to its rear wheels through a Tremec 5-speed manual transmission.
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.
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