Used 1999 Shelby Series 1 for sale in Saint Louis, MO

Shelby Mustangs, and Ford GT-40s didn't just put Carroll Shelby on the map, they made him a legend. There is no other name in the world that is more synonymous with cars than Carroll Shelby. From racer, to designer, to manufacturer, nobody has had the impact that Carroll Shelby did. He began working with Ford in the 1960's to help them beat Ferrari at LeMans. His immediate success with the Cobra, Cobra Daytona Coupe, Shelby mustangs, and Ford GT-40 didn't just put him on the map, it made him a legend.Shelby never went away from cars or racing and later went on to work with Dodge in the 1990's to help create what came to be known as the Dodge Viper, a tribute to his original Cobra. Again, another instant success.By the late 1990's Shelby was ready to venture out on his own and produce a world-class supercar. The result of that was the 1999 Shelby Series 1, a car capable of taking on and beating the best that the world had to offer.Only 249 Series 1s were ever produced making it one of the rarest automobiles in history. This particular car is #97 and has only 687 actual miles. It is personally signed on the dash by Carroll Shelby. This is one of those cars that will be worth millions of dollars in the years to come.Carroll Shelby R.I.P. January 11th, 1923- May 10th 2012Exterior: 4.0 L L47 Aurora V8 DOHC // Engine size: 4.0 liters, 6 speed manual // Engine type: V-8 // Horsepower: 320 // Torque: 290 lb-ft