1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION

KEY FACTS

  • A characterful restomodded example of the iconic drop-top ‘pony car’, built to GT500 KR specifications and presented in very smart condition throughout.
  • Under the bonnet is the potent 427 cubic-inch stroker V8, which sends 570bhp to the rear wheels via a four-speed manual transmission.
  • Having started life as a 200 cubic-inch convertible, this 1968 Mustang has since been completely transformed and modified to replicate the looks and performance of the famous GT500 KR.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

  • This GT500 KR Convertible Evocation is finished with alluring Black Cherry paintwork, white racing stripes, tan leather upholstery and wooden interior trim, which bears Carroll Shelby’s signature above the glovebox opening.
  • An Alpine stereo has been installed in the cabin, along with an air conditioning system and a McIntosh power amplifier.
  • A Cobra GT500 KR sales poster will be included.

CONDITION

  • There is no known bodywork damage.
  • Its Black Cherry paintwork is in excellent condition, now presenting with only a few light scratches and swirl marks under direct light.
  • The 17-inch ‘mag’ wheels are also in great shape, and are free of any noticeable chips, scuffs, or scratches.
  • Inside, the re-trimmed tan leather upholstery is free of any major wear.
  • There are no known electrical or mechanical faults.

SERVICE HISTORY

  • This Mustang’s most recent service was carried out in January 2021.

SUMMARY

This Shelby Mustang GT500 KR Convertible Evocation is a convincing tribute to an iconic American classic, with low indicated mileage and an attractive colour scheme. Presented in excellent condition throughout and boasting a 427 cubic-inch stroker V8, it is now guaranteed to turn heads at any classic car show, and should prove to be a thrilling and evocative companion to its next owner.

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Car Overview

  • 9,385 miles (indicated)
  • manual
  • LHD
  • Black Cherry
  • Tan
  • 7.0L
  • VIN68-6479


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Lot Overview

  • Lot #05952
  • private Sale
  • Delray Beach, FL, USA

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Exterior  (86)

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Interior  (56)

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1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION1968 SHELBY MUSTANG GT500 KR CONVERTIBLE EVOCATION
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