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IN LAS VEGAS
using adjustable coilover shocks. auction has a two-owner history and
With 320 horsepower available, 950 actual miles. The low production
the Series 1 hit 60 mph in number gives it additional appeal. All
4.4-seconds, but rest assured, of the paperwork has been preserved
Shelby pushed for more. from the time of deposit through the
Of the 249 built, only 30 cars delivery, including documents related
including car No. 09 (opposite to the supercharger installation by
page) and car No. 54 (above), Shelby American.
were promptly returned to Both Series 1s are finished in
Shelby American in Las Vegas Centennial Silver with Maroon
to receive a $22,000 Vortech stripes and Car No. 54 (Lot #699,
supercharger upgrade. Along with above and at right), also selling with
the supercharger, Shelby American No Reserve in Las Vegas, features
also upgraded the cars with a charcoal and gray leather interior
heavy-duty clutch. These changes with a serialized dash plaque and
increased the horsepower to 500
at the rear wheels and allowed the
supercharged Shelby Series 1s to
hit 60 mph from a standstill in a
tick over 3 seconds.
Car No. 09, which is selling with No
Reserve at the upcoming Las Vegas
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