- 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica built by Backdraft Racing
- Titled as a 2022
- Black Magic exterior
- Black interior
- Green striping
- V-pattern leather stitch
- Carbon Fiber dash
- 427ci V8
- 5 Speed manual transmission
- Ceramic headers
- Blacked out engine accessories
- GT body
- 18" Wheels in Black
- Black side pipes
- Auto GT gauges
- Cam style seat belts
- Raydot mirror
- LED headlights
- Power steering
- Turn signals with clear lenses
- Sabelt suede steering wheel
The Shelby Cobra, or AC Cobra, stands as a testament to the enduring popularity of its fearsome British-American collaboration. Crafted by AC Cars UK and the iconic Carroll Shelby, this remarkable sports car combined the power of an American V8 engine with the agility of a compact British body, resulting in a ferocious machine with incredible racing capabilities. While less than a thousand original Cobras were produced, the popularity of this iconic car has led to the proliferation of replicas, making it challenging to find an exceptional one. However, your search ends today with the discovery of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing. This extraordinary car, titled in 2022 and with a mere 800 miles on the odometer, is truly a gem among replicas. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it captures the essence of the original Cobra in both appearance and performance.
Exterior and Interior
The exterior of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing exudes a captivating appeal, featuring a striking Black Magic paint with eye-catching bright green stripes running across the top. The LED headlamps add to its menacing look, with a darkened upper section giving it a half-eyed, sinister gaze at the front. Clear turn signals and Raydot mirrors complete the sleek exterior design. The car's 18-inch black alloy wheels and black side pipes add to its aggressive and powerful stance. Inside, the cabin is designed for a purposeful driving experience. The two low-backed seats face a carbon-fiber dash, while the driver enjoys a comprehensive set of Auto Meter Auto GT gauges. The gear lever and seats are adorned with bright green accents that beautifully complement the exterior stripes. Cam-style seat belts securely hold occupants in place, while the driver maintains control with a Sabelt suede steering wheel. In true driver-focused fashion, this Cobra Replica does away with unnecessary modern amenities like climate control, infotainment systems, and surround sound. Instead, all the exhilarating sounds and sensations will come directly from the powerful V8 engine, delivering a raw and immersive driving experience that connects the driver with the pure essence of motoring.
Engine
Under the hood of this 1965 Shelby Cobra Replica by Backdraft Racing lies a true powerhouse, a roaring 427ci (7.0L) V8 engine that unleashes a symphony of snarls, spits, and howls as it propels the car forward. The 5-speed manual transmission engages the rear wheels, providing an engaging and visceral driving experience that captivates all five senses. The engine bay is a sight to behold, featuring ceramic headers and blacked-out engine accessories that add to the car's aggressive appearance. To enhance drivability, power steering has been thoughtfully installed, allowing for easier maneuvering and control. With performance in mind, this Cobra Replica is equipped with disc brakes on all four corners, ensuring that the immense power of the 427ci V8 can be swiftly and confidently brought to a halt when required.
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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