This Shelby 427 Cobra Was Once Raced By Ford President Jim Farley | Carscoops carscoops
In addition to leading one of the world’s biggest automotive empires and being related to the late comedic actor Chris Farley, Jim Farley is also an avid amateur racer. And now is your opportunity to own one of the racecars that once graced his collection.bears the chassis number CSX3195 and has had a pretty wild life. One of just 343 examples made with both the 427 cubic-inch Ford V8 and coil springs, it was initially built for street use.
In addition to being modified for racing, its taillights were also changed from rectangular units to the round elements that you see now. It was also involved in an accident early in its life.As a result of it, the driver-side door, rocker panel, and quarter panel were damaged. At least one of the main chassis tubes was straightened, while the left door skin, the rear fender, and three wheels were replaced.
Farley owned the car until 2015, during which time he raced it and showed it off at a number of events on Ford’s behalf. He then sold it to the current owner, who
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