Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350 - car classics

Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350

Carroll Shelby began with the powerful Cobra, two-seater with an open top, but in 1965 drew attention to the Mustang at the request of the company Ford. He had a powerful Mustang (202 kW) and created the model of the GT350. Shelby improved management, changing the position of the levers of the front suspension, setting more stringent springs and new valves shock absorbers Koni and adding torsions in the rear. For additional braking force he used in front of the brake discs Kelsey-Hayes. Rear brakes were kolodochnymi and cool air from the functional side air intakes. The V-shaped eight-cylinder engine volume of 4.7 liters of increased power with the help of a higher compression ratio, set the camshaft with increased Cams, larger valves, and more carburetor. Shelby R (racing) was more powerful, but built a total of 37 racing cars. They won the European Cup for the prizes of the club sports car in the class В«BВ» series of American cars and won Corvette, Cobra, Ferrari, Lotus and Jaguar E-Type.