The roadster that inspired modern drag racing is being built again. The 1963 Shelby Dragonsnake Cobra is back. Shelby American announced Friday that it's reopening production of the classic roadster.

The story goes that after a few employees at Carroll Shelby’s small car company created a drag-strip-focused version of the Cobra on their own time, Shelby approved a tiny production run of this ...

Shelby would make various changes to the regular Cobra in order to make it better suited for the drag racing at hand. With the 289 V8 engine under the hood, Shelby worked on a range of power options ...

Car auctions are events so common on the American automotive scene that the world at large rarely pays them a lot of attention. Yet from time to time a vehicle so special shows up that it makes such ...