Description
ACME (#A1801875) 1/18 Scale
1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible in Black with White Top
Features include:
• Opening doors, hood and trunk
• Removable top and boot
• Poseable steering
• Folding front seats
• Plumbed and wired engine
• Full chassis detailingFamed American automotive designer, racing driver and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby partnered with Ford to build Mustang-based performance cars. The result of their collaboration was the Shelby GT350 in 1965. By 1968, the car had evolved to the GT500 and would see the first convertible built in the series. This ’68 Shelby GT500 is also the more limited KR, which stood for “King of the Road”, including a decked out 428 cubic inch Cobra Jet V8.
Features include:
• Opening doors, hood and trunk
• Removable top and boot
• Poseable steering
• Folding front seats
• Plumbed and wired engine
• Full chassis detailingFamed American automotive designer, racing driver and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby partnered with Ford to build Mustang-based performance cars. The result of their collaboration was the Shelby GT350 in 1965. By 1968, the car had evolved to the GT500 and would see the first convertible built in the series. This ’68 Shelby GT500 is also the more limited KR, which stood for “King of the Road”, including a decked out 428 cubic inch Cobra Jet V8.
