Posts Tagged: Ford GT
Carroll Shelby, the mastermind behind the iconic Shelby muscle cars, transformed the automotive world with his genius. From the sleek AC Cobra to the roaring Shelby Mustangs, he left tire tracks that are still followed today. Despite health challenges, Shelby’s passion never idled. His creations with Ford and Dodge, like the Viper and GT500, proved that horsepower and humor go hand in hand. Shelby’s legacy lives on, revving engines and hearts alike.
Behold, the 1973 Ford Pantera Widebody—a car so eye-catching, even its 351 chromed-out engine seems to wink at you with its twin carburetor eyes. This beast has been transformed with a wide body and, wait for it, a Ford GT front end grafted onto its face. It’s like Frankenstein’s monster, but with more horsepower and less angst. If you’re into cars that make you do a double-take, this one’s for you. Pop the hood, take a peek, and try not to drool.
At the 2016 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, amidst a sea of automotive legends, one car managed to pop eyes like a cartoon character seeing a pie in a windowsill: the “Paint Chip Cuda.” This unique Plymouth Barracuda stood out not just for its vibrant, multi-hued exterior reminiscent of a color-blind painter’s palette, but also for the curious story behind its creation. It’s a car that’s more than just metal and paint; it’s a rolling testament to the art of standing out.
