Shelby Daytona Cobra Officially sanctioned remake

TESTE R’S NOTE The huge gearlever takes a bit of getting used to, a good aim and steady pressure are required to get the best from it. MD

TESTED 2 5.10. 2 2 , S U S S E X ON SA LE N O W SHELBY DAYTONA COBRA

Licensedrecreationofoneofthemostevocativeandvaluable1960sracecars

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At 60mph on a B-road, it’s already providing what feels like 100mph worth of excitement

Chrome, leather and black plastic feels right; it’s hot and loud in here, though

Appearance isn’t absolutely original, but you’d have to be an expert to notice

SHELBY DAYTONA COBRA

More engaging and greater fun than any modern performance car could hope to be on British public roads AAAAC

Price £180,000

Engine V8, 6161cc, petrol

Power

520bhp at 5600rpm Torque 455lb ft at 3000rpm Gearbox 6-spd manual, RWD Kerb weight 1400kg 0-60mph 3.9sec Top speed 204mph Economy 27mpg (est) CO2, tax band na RIVALS Bizzarrini 5300 GT Continuation, Ecurie Ecosse LM-C