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What’s better than a 250hp Focus ST? How about a 300hp Focus ST?
“So, a Focus RS?”
Well… No. I mean, kinda. It’s a Focus ST, but with 300 horsepower, Ford Racing suspension, bigger brakes and stickier tires. And it’s from the same guys who make the 1000 horsepower Mustang, Shelby, so that counts for something.
Today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Shelby revealed its two newest vehicles, the GT500 Super Snake and the Shelby Focus ST. Adding to an already crowded list of over-powered Mustangs isn’t very interesting, but this is the first time since the 1980s that Shelby has gotten their hands on a small car like the Focus.
More Shelby Focus ST Pictures
Alright, these aren’t just any old snakes. These are the entrants in this year’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, and each and every car on track is an original Shelby Cobra. Nor is this your run of the mill hill, either. We shot a quick video at the infamous corkscrew at Laguna Seca for your …
A few members of the Autoblog team have been grappling with the issue of our ages recently. Yes, some of us are feeling old. Given that a primary motivation for getting into this automotive journalism racket in the first place was a desire to avoid growing up by spending our whole lives playing …
Say what you will, but in this business you’re nobody until you have your own watch line. Ferrari has several, Bentley teams up with Breitling, Aston Martin partners with Jaeger-LeCoultre, Bugatti with Parmigiani Fleurier… the list goes on and on, and now includes one more: Carroll Shelby and …
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the Shelby Cobra, and it seems ol’ Carroll and his band of hot-rodders are intent on celebrating the legendary roadster for the entire year. Back in January, Shelby kicked off a series of nationwide 50th anniversary events with the debut of the Anniversary …
When you hear the Shelby name, the first person who comes to mind is likely Carroll, father of the Cobra, racing legend, and a man still involved in the development of performance Fords at nearly 90 years of age. You probably don’t think of Jerod Shelby, even though his company, Shelby SuperCars, …
This year marks the 50th anniversary since Shelby first started adding his magic touch to vehicles, and to celebrate the occasion, his team has announced three new anniversary edition of the Mustang here in Detroit. Available on the GT500 Super Snake, GT350 and GTS, the package includes gold …
This year marks the 50th anniversary since Shelby first started adding his magic touch to vehicles, and to celebrate the occasion, his team has announced three new anniversary edition of the Mustang here in Detroit. Available on the GT500 Super Snake, GT350 and GTS, the package includes gold …
Shelby Super Cars surprised everyone when its Utlimate Aero managed to show the Bugatti Veyron a thing or two. This without the massive development budget that Volkswagen put in to developing the Veyron, mind you. But if its first shot was impressive, its follow-up should prove even more so.
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Jerod Shelby and eGarage introduce us to the SSC Tuatara - Click above to watch video after the jump
Jerod Shelby likes to build fast cars. In 1999, he founded Shelby Supercars and set out to produce the fastest production car in the world. On September 13th, 2007, Shelby did just that …
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