Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe Driven by Bob Johnson and Tom Payne at the Daytona Continental 2000 km Race, February 1965
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Artifact Overview
Carroll Shelby's Shelby American team built six Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupes. Based on Shelby's Cobra roadster, the closed-cockpit Daytona Coupe battled Ferrari's 250 GTO in the 1964 and 1965 racing seasons. Shelby American entered four Daytona Coupes in the 1965 Daytona Continental 2000-Kilometer Race. The #13 car placed second, #14 finished fourth, and #11 placed sixth, but #12 did not finish.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
February 1965
Subject Date
28 February 1965
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.N.650247.33
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in
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