{"id":2636,"date":"2023-01-17T10:47:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T02:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2636"},"modified":"2023-01-17T10:47:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T02:47:34","slug":"carroll-shelbys-100th-birthday-anniversary-saluted-with-centennial-edition-ford-mustang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2636","title":{"rendered":"Carroll Shelby&#8217;s 100th birthday anniversary saluted with Centennial Edition Ford Mustang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/896\/500\/shelby-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Ford Mustang powers up\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\" data-v-a7f268cc> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-a7f268cc>The Ford Mustang powers up<\/h4>\n<p data-v-a7f268cc>2024 5.0 V8 is the most powerful ever<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Shelby American built a present for its late founder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The Centennial Edition Mustang is a limited-edition custom that marks the 100th anniversary of Carroll Shelby&#8217;s birth on January 11, 1923.<\/p>\n<p>Shelby died in 2012 at age 89, but his namesake company has carried on his legacy with high-performance Ford Mustang builds.<\/p>\n<p>The Centennial Edition will be limited to 100 cars, all based on 2023 Mustang GT&#8217;s provided by the customer.<\/p>\n<p>THE 2024 FORD MUSTANG GT IS THE MOST POWERFUL EVER<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640\/320\/shelby-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Centennial Edition Mustang is limited to 100 cars.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Centennial Edition Mustang is limited to 100 cars.<br \/>\n      (Shelby American)<\/p>\n<p>Shelby adds a supercharger that boosts the power of its 5.0-liter V8 to 750 hp, a Borla exhaust system and other high-performance powertrain upgrades.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640\/320\/shelby-side.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The car gets Shelby-designed wheels and body modifications.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The car gets Shelby-designed wheels and body modifications.<br \/>\n      (Shelby American)<\/p>\n<p>The front fenders are widened, and the suspension modified with new springs, swaybars and adjustable caster\/camber plates. Ford performance pack brakes and 11-inch wide wheels and tires improve stopping power and grip.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FOX NEWS AUTOS NEWSLETTER<\/p>\n<p>A vented hood and Shelby-designed rocker panels and rear spoiler are among the exterior styling changes.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640\/320\/shelby-engine.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The supercharged 5.0-liter V8 has 750 hp.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The supercharged 5.0-liter V8 has 750 hp.<br \/>\n      (Shelby American)<\/p>\n<p>The interior gets unique leather upholstery that features Carroll Shelby&#8217;s profile on the headrests.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640\/320\/shelby-seats.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The seats feature Shelby's profile on the headrests.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The seats feature Shelby&#8217;s profile on the headrests.<br \/>\n      (Shelby American)<\/p>\n<p>Buyers also get a special-edition black Stetson hat just like Shelby wore, and a book about him.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>The car costs $49,995 over the price of the supplied Mustang GT, which can be any color or configuration, with either a manual or automatic transmission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>close Video The Ford Mustang powers up 2024 5.0 V8 is the most powerful ever Shelby American built a present for its late founder. 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