1969 Shelby GT500 Fastback

The 1969 Shelby GT500 Fastback with a remarkable history is set to be offered at Mecum’s Kissimmee sale in January. This iconic Shelby Mustang was originally sold to Academy Award-winning director Jackie Cooper and later owned by Carroll Shelby himself, adding a layer of star power to its legacy.

The car has undergone an extensive restoration, preserving its original charm and performance. Under the hood, it’s powered by the legendary 428ci (7-litre) Cobra Jet V8 engine, delivering a strong 335 horsepower. Paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission, the car offers impressive power and smooth driving performance.

This Shelby GT500 Fastback is a true collector's dream, combining its historical significance with the renowned Shelby performance, making it a rare and valuable piece of automotive history.