Model record
AC AC Cobra / Shelby Cobra
Background
The AC Cobra, sold in the United States as the Shelby Cobra and Shelby AC Cobra, is a sports car manufactured by British company AC Cars, with a Ford V8 engine. It was produced intermittently in both the United Kingdom and later the United States from 1962 to 1967.
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Sources
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Matched on body class, era and origin from register data — never hand-picked.
Same marque