In stock form, the original Shelby GT500 Mustang can only be described as an absolute animal. Using a 500 horsepower supercharged engine, the Shelby GT500 Mustang is one of those cars that you just sit back and say, “yeah, it’s probably a good thing there isn’t any more power. Because I’d be in that tree […] More »
We caught up with Kerry Baldori, Chief Functional Engineer of Global Performance Vehicles at Ford, who helped lead the team that engineered the Shelby GT350 lineup.
Reportedly, the new Shelby GT350R lapped the infamous Nurburgring Nordschleife in just 7:32.19. Holy mackerel, that’s more than five seconds faster than Chevy’s Camaro Z/28.
Shelby seems to believe that there are still a few people out there who just want to go fast. That’s why the company has released its 2015 Shelby GT … with at least 627 horsepower.