Tuesday
Feb162010
1964 Shelby Cobra factory race car up for sale at Amelia Island
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 AutoBlog: 1964 Shelby Cobra factory race car up for sale at Amelia Island
1964 Shelby Cobra CSX2557Last month RM Auctions offered up the 427 Cobra prototype at its annual auction in Phoenix, and although it failed to meet reserve price, the final bid of nearly $1.5 million signified the importance of the car. Fortunately for car collectors who still want to add a notable Shelby to their garage will have the chance at RM's auction next month.
A 1964 Shelby Cobra, chassis CSX2557, will be crossing the block during the sale coinciding with the Amelia Island Concours on March 13. You can read more about the history of CSX2557 and the other Cobra racecars after the jump..
