Photos of Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe

Daytona 2000 Kilometres'The Daytona Continental' Third Annual16.2.1964
1414 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Shelby American Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+2.0
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Holbert (USA)/Dave MacDonald (USA)
listed, never drove:
Jo Schlesser (F), Jean Guichet (F)
Result: did not finish (Fire, differential)
Grid: 1st (2:08.800)
Colours: darker
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/07/2013Photo by courtesy of: The Henry Ford/Friedman, David Allen Jones and Nigel Smuckatelli
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring21.3.1964
1010 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Shelby American Corp.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby American Corp. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Holbert (USA)/Dave MacDonald (USA)Result: 4th 1st in GT5.0
Grid: 6th (3:12.800)
Colours: metallic blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/07/2012Photo by courtesy of: Bill Stowe, Bill Kutz and The Henry Ford/Friedman
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans21.6.1964
55 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Shelby American Ltd.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby American Ltd. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)/Bob Bondurant (USA)Result: 4th 1st in GT5.0
Grid: 10th (3:56.100)
Colours: metallic blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Jelle ter Veer
Tourist Trophy29th R.A.C. International Tourist Trophy Race including Senior Service Trophy29.8.1964
2121 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Shelby American Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+2.0
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in GT+2.0
Grid: 11th (1:27.200)
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/07/2017Photo by courtesy of: Evan Gamblin
Tourist Trophy29th R.A.C. International Tourist Trophy Race including Senior Service Trophy29.8.1964
2222 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Shelby American Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+2.0
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Phil Hill (USA)Result: 11th
Grid: 12th (1:27.400)
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/07/2017Photo by courtesy of: Evan Gamblin
Daytona 2000 KilometresFourth Annual Daytona Continental28.2.1965
1111 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Shelby AmericanShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+3.0
Shelby American (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Leslie (USA)/Allen Grant (USA)Result: 6th
Grid: 5th (2:07.000)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/05/2012Photo by courtesy of: Nigel Smuckatelli and Dave Hughes
Daytona 2000 KilometresFourth Annual Daytona Continental28.2.1965
1212 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Shelby AmericanShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+3.0
Shelby American (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Johnson (USA)/Tom Payne (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 6th (2:08.200)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/05/2012Photo by courtesy of: Nigel Smuckatelli
Daytona 2000 KilometresFourth Annual Daytona Continental28.2.1965
1313 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Shelby AmericanShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+3.0
Shelby American (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jo Schlesser (F)/Harold Keck (USA)/Bob Johnson (USA)Result: 2nd 1st in GT+3.0
Grid: 7th (2:08.400)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/04/2010Photo by courtesy of: Nigel Smuckatelli
Daytona 2000 KilometresFourth Annual Daytona Continental28.2.1965
1414 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Shelby AmericanShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+3.0
Shelby American (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rick Muther (USA)/John Timanus (USA)
DNS:
Tom Payne (USA)
Result: 4th
Grid: 8th (2:09.000)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/04/2010Photo by courtesy of: Nigel Smuckatelli
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring27.3.1965
1212 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Shelby-American, Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby-American, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ed Leslie (USA)/Allen Grant (USA)Result: 13th
Grid: 14th
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/11/2006Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring27.3.1965
1414 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Shelby-American, Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby-American, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Johnson (USA)/Tom Payne (USA)Result: 7th
Grid: 17th
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring27.3.1965
1515 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Shelby-American, Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby-American, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Bondurant (USA)/Jo Schlesser (F)Result: 4th 1st in GT5.0
Grid: 15th
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Bill Stowe
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Sebring27.3.1965
1616 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Shelby-American, Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby-American, Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Lew Spencer (USA)/Jim Adams (USA)/Phil Hill (USA)Result: 21st
Grid: 13th (3:14.000)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
500 km SpaGrand Prix de Spa16.5.1965
2121 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Alan Mann Racing TeamShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AGT+3.0
Alan Mann Racing Team (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Whitmore (GB)Result: did not finish (Chassis, engine)
Grid: 2nd (4:04.750)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 15/05/2012Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Marie Colleye
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring23.5.1965
5454 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Alan Mann Racing Ltd.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AGT+3.0
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Bondurant (USA)/Jochen Neerpasch (D)Result: 7th 1st in GT+3.0
Grid: 11th (9:18.500)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/06/2018Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring23.5.1965
5555 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Alan Mann Racing Ltd.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AGT+3.0
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)/Frank Gardner (AUS)Result: 10th
Grid: 20th (9:36.400)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 15/05/2012Photo by courtesy of: Larry Girouard
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring23.5.1965
5656 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Ford FranceShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2300 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+3.0
Ford France (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jo Schlesser (F)/André Simon (F)Result: 12th
Grid: 18th (9:32.400)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Jim Scott
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1965
99 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2286 - Shelby American Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2286 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)/Jerry Grant (USA)
preliminary session only:
Ken Miles (GB); listed, never drove: Ronnie Bucknum (USA), Bob Bondurant (USA), Innes Ireland (GB), Herbert Müller (CH)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 12th (3:51.300)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Dave Sitter and Larry Girouard
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1965
1010 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Shelby American Inc.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2287 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Shelby American Inc. (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Johnson (USA)/Tom Payne (USA)
preliminary session only:
Chris Amon (NZ), Jochen Neerpasch (D); listed, never drove: Richie Ginther (USA), Phil Hill (USA)
Result: did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid: 26th (4:06.400)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/10/2010Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1965
1111 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - A. C. Cars Ltd.Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2299 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
A. C. Cars Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)/Dick Thompson (USA)
listed, never drove:
Jerry Grant (USA)
Result: 8th 1st in GT5.0
Grid: 20th (4:02.100)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/04/2021Photo by courtesy of: John Dawson-Edwards
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1965
1212 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Ford FranceShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2601 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Ford France (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jo Schlesser (F)/Allen Grant (USA)
listed, never drove:
Dick Thompson (USA), André Simon (F), Jack Sears (GB)
Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 23rd (4:03.200)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Larry Girouard
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1965
5959 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Scuderia FilipinettiShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2602 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT5.0
Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Sutcliffe (GB)/Peter Harper (GB)
listed, never drove:
Allen Grant (USA), Jo Schlesser (F)
Result: did not finish (Cylinder head studs)
Grid: 19th (4:00.600)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Dave Sitter
Redex Trophy Brands HatchGuards International Brands Hatch30.8.1965
101101 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - John Willment AutomobilesShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe # - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AGT+2.5
John Willment AutomobilesClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/07/2013Photo by courtesy of: John Crick
Japan Grand Prix3rd Japan Grand Prix Car Race Meeting Fuji3.5.1966
2121 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupé - Tadashi SakaiShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGP-III
Tadashi Sakai (J)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tadashi Sakai (J)
listed, never drove:
Don Nichols (USA)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 16th (3:37.530)
Colours: dark (+light)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/06/2024Photo by courtesy of: Willem Peters
Japan Grand Prix'68 Japan Grand Prix Fuji3.5.1968
3535 - Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - Kenji MurakamiShelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGP-IV
Kenji Murakami (J)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Kazuo Myochin (GB)Result: 11th
Grid: 25th (2:19.170)
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/07/2024Photo by courtesy of: Willem Peters