The Ford Mustang’s storied history boasts numerous custom editions, yet the 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake stands at the pinnacle, partly because Shelby made just one prototype. This one-of-a-kind beast fetched a jaw-dropping $1.3 million at a Mecum auction in 2013, proving that sometimes, one is indeed the loneliest—and most lucrative—number. Fast forward to 2017, and Shelby commemorates this legendary machine with a 50th Anniversary Edition, celebrating half a century of tire-squealing glory.
The history of the Ford Mustang extends more than 50 years, and in that span, a the muscle car’s legacy has been defined by a number of custom tunes and special edition models. As rich as that history is though, there is one model that trumps them all, largely because Shelby only built one model of it as a prototype. That model was the 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake, and to this day, it remains as the most expensive Mustang ever sold when it fetched $1.3 million at a Mecum auction back in 2013.
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