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2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 IN HIGH DEMAND, RAPIDLY APPROACHING PRODUCTION LIMIT | Ford Motor Company Newsroom

Share2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 IN HIGH DEMAND, RAPIDLY APPROACHING PRODUCTION LIMIT Annual production of the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has been limited to 5,500 units to maintain exclusivity of the product Demand for the new 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has exceeded expectations with more than 3,300 initial dealer and retail orders received to date Premium [...]

Video: 2011 Ford GT500 spanks last years model by nine seconds at VIR — Autoblog

ShareVideo: 2011 Ford GT500 spanks last years model by nine seconds at VIR We know firsthand that both the 2011 Ford Mustang V6 and GT aren’t just plenty quick – they’re downright scary fast compared to their predecessors. It should follow, that the king of the heap 2011 GT500 should be similarly faster than the 2010 model. Let’s [...]

Chicago 2010: Aluminum-ized Ford Shelby GT500 treads lightly on show floor — Autoblog

ShareChicago 2010: Aluminum-ized Ford Shelby GT500 treads lightly on show floor by Drew Phillips (RSS feed) on Feb 10th 2010 at 12:33PM Like the 2011 Mustang GT at last month’s Detroit Auto Show, the 2011 Shelby was unveiled here at the Chicago Auto Show with little fanfare. In fact, there wasn’t an unveiling at all, as the new [...]

2011 Ford Shelby GT500 finally gets aluminum engine, loses 120 pounds — Autoblog

Share2011 Ford Shelby GT500 finally gets aluminum engine, loses 120 pounds by Sam Abuelsamid (RSS feed) on Feb 8th 2010 at 1:30PM Ever since Ford introduced the modern Shelby GT500 four years ago, almost no one has complained about the prodigious power levels produced by its supercharged 5.4-liter V8. With as much as 540 horsepower and 510 [...]

Tech: What Drives The 2011 Mustang

ShareTech: What Drives The 2011 Mustang By TMN StaffPublished: February 11, 2010 For the 2011 model year, the legendary Ford Mustang once again flexes its muscles with three all-new, state-of-the-art powertrains delivering marked gains in both fuel economy and power. The 2011 Mustang coupe and convertible arrive with a 305-horsepower 3.7-liter V-6 engine with Ford’s [...]

2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 GOES LIGHTWEIGHT WITH ALUMINUM ENGINE, OFFERS ULTIMATE IN HANDLING | Ford Motor Company Newsroom

Share2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 GOES LIGHTWEIGHT WITH ALUMINUM ENGINE, OFFERS ULTIMATE IN HANDLING With 550 horsepower and 510 ft.-lb. of torque, Ford’s Special Vehicle Team SVT delivers the new Shelby GT500® with a 10 horsepower increase; an all-new 5.4-liter all-aluminum engine is 102 pounds lighter than the previous cast-iron engine and uses Ford-patented plasma-coating technology [...]

THREE ENGINES, 1267 HORSEPOWER: 2011 FORD MUSTANG DELIVERS MORE OF EVERYTHING, INCLUDING ECONOMY | Ford Motor Company Newsroom

ShareTHREE ENGINES, 1267 HORSEPOWER: 2011 FORD MUSTANG DELIVERS MORE OF EVERYTHING, INCLUDING ECONOMY 2011 Mustang V-6 now rivals world-class sports coupes with a 305-horsepower, 30 mpg 3.7-liter V-6 engine using Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) as standard equipment 5.0-liter V-8 returns in Mustang GT, now with 32 valves, Ti-VCT and 412 horsepower Shelby GT500® [...]

NEW SVT PERFORMANCE PACKAGE READIES 2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 FOR THE TRACK | Ford Motor Company Newsroom

ShareNEW SVT PERFORMANCE PACKAGE READIES 2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 FOR THE TRACK 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 An optional SVT Performance Package highlights the new 2011 Ford Shelby GT500®, available on both coupe and convertible models, making it racetrack ready The optional package features the all-new next-generation Goodyear Eagle® F1 SuperCar G: 2 tires only available [...]