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The shelby gt350r was one such surprise and not because it was awful. Heres why the shelby gt350r is the ultimate ford mustang. Car has been garage kept since the day we purchased, never seen rain, only driven on nice days, and the carbon fiber wheels cup 2 tires only have about 400 miles on them. This year, the hot competition continues with the 2 latest models. Jul 24, 2017 when talking about the 2017 shelby gt350r, theres no question its the new benchmark. Car and driver conducted a similar test, though they clocked the gt350 at 4. There was a lot of time and effort put into developing the cars exclusive voodoo engine. Upgrades to the suspension and cabin tech for 2017 make it a more comfortable, but still thrilling, daily driver. Find the best used 2017 ford mustang shelby gt350 near you. Used 2017 ford mustang for sale with photos cargurus. Buy 2017 ford mustang 2017 shadow black shelby gt350r 2019 for sale. Back in the 1960s, when carol shelby and his band of crazy elves created the original gt350 and gt500, the two cars had distinctly different. This displays the excellent craftsmanship ford has used in creating this engine.

The last time i was on this track was in fords other ultimate track car, the 2017 ford gt. We have 27 2017 ford mustang shelby gt350 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 12 1owner cars, and 22 personal use cars. We have 7 2017 ford mustang shelby gt350r vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 6 1owner cars, and 5 personal use cars. The ford shelby gt350 is basically a race car that you can drive on the street. So good that i walked away from my shelby gt350r experience wondering whether i could get one, and whether one might. If you ask automotive historians, theyll likely tell you the peak of muscle car era occurred in the late 1960s and early 1970sand indeed that truly was a special time for horsepower junkies.

The 2017 gt350r features the same engine as its sibling the gt350. This ford performance driver side oilair separator is specifically designed for use on 2015 to 2020 gt350 and gt350r mustangs equipped with a 5. Feb 17, 2016 the same package on the 2017 gt350r will add a radio, a backup camera, auxiliary gauges, floor mats, and a tire inflator and sealant kit. The gt350 continued in 1967, 1968 and 1969 with more cosmetic changes that performance updates. Amg gt s, m4 gts, shelby gt350r, and 570s mercedesamg gt s, bmw m4 gts, ford mustang shelby gt350r, mclaren 570s see all 63 photos. The car was properly broken in and the oil was changed at 1,000 miles. Shop 2017 ford shelby gt350 vehicles for sale at cars. Save 67 % add to cart 12 issues starting from june 2020 digital access. This season, the drive brought 11 of todays best performance cars to thunderhill raceway park in willows, ca for a group test and quick. Every so often a car really surprises me, either because of how good it is, or because of how truly awful it is. Oct 16, 2017 the ford shelby gt350 is basically a race car that you can drive on the street. This ford performance separator is designed for use with factory gt350 or gt350r cold air intakes only. We sit shotgun for hot laps in one of the years most anticipated cars at michigans grattan raceway. Ford mustang shelby gt350r at lightning lap 2016 youtube.

Top 10 reasons to buy a 2017 ford shelby gt350 the pros. The same package on the 2017 gt350r will add a radio, a backup camera, auxiliary gauges, floor mats, and a tire inflator and sealant kit. Ford mustang and chevrolet camaro have always been toetotoe rivals since 1967 and even now they are still tough competitors in the market. Ford offers a base version and a more racefocused gt350r.

Read the story, watch video, and see photos of the 2016 shelby gt350r at car and driver. Aug 28, 2017 it was perfectly fitting to be driving the gt350r at utah motorsports campus umc near salt lake city. So if you plan to use it as a daily driver and occasional roadtripper, the only choice is the grand sport. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Car and drivers 10best list in 2019 gt and bullitt models. See the numbers, read our impressions, and view photos of 2016 mustang gt350 and gt350r at car and driver. Car and drivers 10best list in 2017 shelby gt350 gt350r model. Over the miles, weve collected performance data, cost of ownership, reliability data, and more. New for 2017 is an electronics package, which was previously only offered on the gt350r and will bring a ninespeaker sound system, dualzone automatic climate control, sync 3, navigation, and softer door trim. Full test with performance data of fords wicked gt350 and gt350r. It rolls on michelin pilot sport staggered rubber, wrapping around 19. The zl1 hasnt run the best drivers car gantlet yet, but it stacks up to other cars that weve lapped on the big track at willow springs international. Original window stickerhr176 not under recall standard equipment exterior 2 piece vent brake rotors.

Get detailed information on the 2017 ford shelby gt350 including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. The gt350 track attack is a complimentary highperformance driving experience for shelby gt350gt350r owners. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information. Fast, loud, and ready for any situation, the gt350 is a versatile muscle car and fills the shoes of some highly regarded ford mustangs of the past. In this standoff, we take both the ford shelby gt350 and the shelby gt350r, and pit them together. Used to install a universal single or double din stereo which is approximately 2 or 4 high. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2017 ford mustang coupe 2d shelby gt350 r v8. We just went for the shelby gt350 upgrade and started over. The shelby gt350 vs gt350r complete comparison cj pony. The same package on the 2017 gt350r will add a radio, a backup camera, auxiliary gauges, floor mats, and a tire inflator and sealant. The flatplane crank in this drivers car is the cause of that highpitched howl, but.

Apr 25, 2017 it is a car that can be driven legally on public roads to and from racetracks, where it can compete successfully. The 2017 ford shelby gt350 is a highperformance version of the mustang coupe. When you need to install a doubledin radio or singledin radio with. Find the best used 2017 ford mustang shelby gt350r near you. This oneday event is designed to build the highperformance driving skills that will help you get the most out of your new gt350gt350r. The uks fastest race track is a stern test of car and driver, mixing ballsy highspeed sequences with tight and technical sections. For all you need to know about the shelby gt350 and gt350r mustang, read on. The next discussion is about what current supercars it outshines and where it falls in the pantheon of all time greats. Ford performance mustang oilair separator driver side m. Car and driver gt350 long term test wrap up after 40k miles. It is a car that can be driven legally on public roads to and from racetracks, where it can compete successfully. Between the 2017 chevrolet camaro zl1 and 2017 ford mustang shelby gt350r, which will emerge the winner of this head 2 head comparison. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 49 2017 shelby gt350 models nationwide. Codenamed voodoo, it puts out 526bhp and 429 lbft of torque, while revving its socks off in a very non muscle car way up.

Chevrolet corvette grand sport and ford mustang shelby gt350 gt350r. Ford has bestowed upon us a mustang that essentially amounts to a 21stcentury version of a streetlegal transam car. Add to cart 1 issues starting from june 2020 digital access. Opt for a 2017 or newer model if youll be weekend racing your new shelby. Car and driverdecember 2017 magazine get your digital. The gt350 is the lesser of all three, unable to eat up the track and unable to be a competent daily driver road tripper. But it can also be said that we are living in the midst of a second muscle car era right now. Our carbon fiber hoods and fiberglass hoods are designed with the driver and show car enthusiast in mind. But this lowgrip gt350 has more than enough stick to eviscerate our. The engine churns out all this power without the use of any turbo or supercharger. The gt350r, like the camaro z28 that fords engineers no doubt had taped to a dartboard in the break room, is about as strippeddown as a streetlegal car can get in 2015. The gt350 is the lesser of all three, unable to eat up the track and unable to be a competent daily driverroad tripper.

All detail ppf work was done when the vehicle had less than 10 miles. The 2017 shelby mustang gt350 fourpassenger sports car is ideal for drivers with the need for speed. It was perfectly fitting to be driving the gt350r at utah motorsports campus umc near salt lake city. For hardcore racing enthusiasts, ford also offers the shelby gt350r. Jun, 2017 every so often a car really surprises me, either because of how good it is, or because of how truly awful it is. Ford manufacturer buyback, it had an engine failure then a oil leak from and improperly installed seal so the owner turned it in on a buyback. Its more a trackready race car that you can drive on the road.