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Shelby GT350 (First run)
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The 1965–1966 cars were the smallest and lightest of the GT 350 models. Production started when 289 AC Cobra production was wrapping up and 427 AC Cobra production was beginning, both of which were Ford-powered AC-based two-seat sports cars also produced by Shelby American during the same period. Both models use the Cobra emblem, similar paint scheme, and the optional "Cobra" valve covers on many GT350s that were part of a marketing tie-in by Shelby, as well as one of his iconic symbols. All 1965...
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The 1966 GT350 is one of the MOST Iconic Mustangs Ford has produced. It would go line in line with the Modern GT350 (already in the game).
This is the car:
There is also a 2020 GT350/GT350R Heritage Edition (that could be added in addition to the 1966, as they would match):
For Variations there was the 1966 GT350-H (Hertz Rental car):
There was also the 1966 GT350R version of the car:
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I think for the GT350 1966 is the MOST Iconic Year, and there is also an R version. It is a SHAME this car has never been in the game.
So I would pick the 67-68 GT500 (but that’s now in the game).
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I wonder what the bp next to the car number meant?
1965 Shelby GT350 2+2 Fastback
Specs:
Engine: 289 cubic inch “Hi-Po” V8 (naturally aspirated)
Horsepower: 306 @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 329 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Transmission: 4-speed manual (no automatic was offered for the GT350 until the 1966 model year)
Drivetrain: RWD
0-60: 6.5-7.0 seconds
Top speed: 138-140 mph
The gt350r was never officially called that. just known as the gt350 competition model
1965 Shelby GT350 Competition see the video mentioned at 6:33
this is the continuation model. mostly built like it was originally but few modern stuff. like a kill switch and independent suspension (for prototype in video)