1968 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 CONVERTIBLE

Selling At Auction - Scottsdale - March - 2021 - as Lot Number: 1368.00; This 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR convertible is one of 517 ever built and one of 50 Shelby Special Order Mustangs painted in Code-WT6066 Special Yellow paint. Designed by Shelby American and produced by Ford, this GT500KR has all the high-performance features available at the time, including the 428ci V8 Ford Cobra Jet engine. The 428 Cobra Jet produced a thunderous 335hp and developed 440 lbs/ft of torque. The potent powerplant is connected to a Toploader 4-speed manual transmission and Traction-Lok limited-slip rear axle. Power steering and power front disc brakes help keeps things in control. Equipment includes black power convertible top with glass backlite, dual exhaust, road lights, fiberglass hood, tilt-away steering column, GT equipment group and 10-spoke aluminum wheels wrapped in Goodyear polyglas tires. This Shelby convertible possesses its original body panels, as well as its completely original interior. With 20,691 actual miles on the odometer, this GT500KR was certainly well preserved its entire life. The legend Carroll Shelby himself personally sat in this convertible and proudly signed the passenger side dashboard. Included with this cornerstone muscle car is a copy of the Build Sheet as well as a Deluxe Marti Report. Straight out of the Rick Hendrick Heritage Center Collection.**SOME STATES ISSUE MILEAGE EXEMPT TITLES AFTER 10 YEARS - THIS CONSIGNOR REPRESENTS AND THE CURRENT TITLE REFLECTS ACTUAL MILEAGE**