This isn’t just a Cobra, it’s a rare Cobra with period racing history.
One of only 23 examples produced, this 427 Competition Cobra–CSX3006–raced throughout Europe in 1966, competing in the FIA World Sports Car Championship race in Zeltweg, Austria, as well as scoring a 1st-place finish at the Ilford Films 500 at Brands Hatch.
In case that’s not enough, this Cobra was also driven by Chris Irwin, David Piper and Bob Bondurant.
Find this 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra up for auction from Mecum Auctions. As a point of reference, Hagerty currently values a 427 Competition Cobra in No. 1 condition at $3.3 million.
