Red Humphries Succeeded In Building A Modern Version Of A '68 Shelby GT500. Cole Quinnell Writer Robert McGaffin ... American Racing Shelby . 17x7, front; 17x8, rear. Tires: 235/45R17 Nankang NS-1 ...

No, not literally. This Shelby comes with a Sunlit Gold paint job with the GT500 white stripes running down the door panel. Classic chrome bars at the front and rear keep true to the look of that era.

He was proven correct by the Cobra Jet's drag championship-winning feats in '68. So, without further ado, the GT500 KR hit the streets in 1968 and became a sensation among buyers.

Cars We Remember: Reader recalls the night he crashed his beloved ’68 Shelby GT500. Greg Zyla More Content Now. Q: Hi Greg and I just read your column about lost opportunities and cars that got away. ...