See All 23 Photos The famed Essex Wire 1965 427 Competition Cobra Roadster, numbered CSX3009, was the lead element in Ford’s max-effort racing efforts of the day, which included a Shelby GT350R ...

Whether called the “Essex Wire Cobra” or “Ollie the Dragon,” the car being referred to is revered as the winningest Shelby Cobra of all time. This legendary racer tore up America’s ...

Three “new” 1965 Shelby aluminum continuation “Dragonsnake ... the NHRA's A/Sports Production class with this 1966 427 Shelby ...

The car, bearing chassis number CSX3009, is the 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra raced by the likes of Skip Scott, Dick Thompson, and Ed Lowther during the 1960s and early '70s, and tested by ...

Shelby 289 Cobra Dragonsnake will be sold by Mecum Auctions next week. It is one of five-factory built drag racing examples.

Prices shown are the prices you can expect to pay for a 1965 Shelby American Cobra 427 S/C Comp across different levels of condition. Edit options.

Prices shown are the prices you can expect to pay for a 1965 Shelby American Cobra 427 2 Door Roadster across different levels of condition. Edit options.

Let's take a moment to let that sink in. A sprint to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds in 1965. It is no wonder the Shelby Cobra 427 of the mid-60s is still, for many people, the most legendary car to carry ...