Shelby Cobra Powered by Mercedes V12 CarThrottle Forums Updated: 29 Nov 2024 Share Previous Article No hate to all the stance guys on here but what's the point of "Form over function" cars? i always thought that if the car can't function properly the form is useless. Could someone drop me an explanation kindly please? Next Article Rare Volvo redblock V8!!! (B36) Related Articles News All the Big Reveals at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed Workshop The Clarke CTT130 Tool & Parts Trolley is your New Workshop Best Friend Workshop The Clarke Monza Portable Air Compressor is Perfect for Getting you Pumped News The Finished McMurtry Spéirling Pure Fan Car is Here with 1,000bhp Used Cars 10 Fast Used SUVs You can Buy for Under £10,000 Sponsored Cars, Food and the Best Midweek Vibes Await at the Next Hagerty HangoutComments i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like? Autocross monster Perfect! And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D This is an engine swap I have time for! Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it! It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing. if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/ Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children… Pagination Page 1 Next page Next Page Latest News Features How the Urus is Helping Lamborghini Thrive During Tough Times for the Industry Sponsored Five Reasons to Head to the 2026 Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional News All the Big Reveals at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed Workshop The Clarke CTT130 Tool & Parts Trolley is your New Workshop Best Friend Workshop The Clarke Monza Portable Air Compressor is Perfect for Getting you PumpedDon't miss the latest Car Throttle talking pointsPrivacy Policy Leave this field blank More News News The Finished McMurtry Spéirling Pure Fan Car is Here with 1,000bhp Used Cars 10 Fast Used SUVs You can Buy for Under £10,000 Sponsored Cars, Food and the Best Midweek Vibes Await at the Next Hagerty Hangout Workshop Don’t Fuel Around: The Clarke CHT713 Makes Fuel Pressure Testing Easy Workshop Soften Things Up with Clarke’s AFF-1 Anti Fatigue Foam Floor Tiles
i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
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i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Autocross monster
Perfect!
And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough
best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D
This is an engine swap I have time for!
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.
I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children…