1967-68 Shelby GT500CR Carbon
World's only officially licensed carbon-fiber Shelby GT500. Every panel is hand-crafted from aerospace-grade carbon fiber for a lighter, stronger body. Powered by a Ford Performance Gen IV Coyote 5.0L V8 paired with a 10-speed automatic or 6-speed manual, riding on Detroit Speed Quadralink suspension with Wilwood 11-inch, 4-piston brakes.
Shelby
Wegner-Built Ford Gen 4X Performance Coyote V8
5
RearWheelDriveConfiguration
Gasoline
Fastback
549900
LimitedAvailability
GT500CR Carbon — Stage 1
549900
GT500CR Carbon — Stage 2
624900
GT500CR Carbon — Stage 3
724900
1967-68 Shelby GT500CR Carbon

The world's only officially Shelby licensed carbon-fiber GT500.

1967-68 Shelby GT500CR Carbon

Unmistakable Shelby presence, carbon-fiber construction, and performance that commands your full attention.

The Classic Recreations GT500CR Carbon brings advanced materials and modern engineering to one of America’s most coveted silhouettes. Every body panel is crafted from aerospace-grade carbon fiber, preserving the original’s defining proportions while reducing weight.

A Ford Performance Gen 4X Coyote 5.0L V8 delivers power with immediate response, while a custom side-exit exhaust gives it a voice worthy of the Shelby name. Choose a 6-speed manual for the involvement of every shift or a 10-speed automatic for seamless power delivery.

Detroit Speed Quadralink suspension brings composure to the corners. Wilwood 14-inch, 6-piston brakes deliver confident stopping power. Inside, hand-stitched leather and carefully executed details surround the driver with craftsmanship that rewards closer inspection.

Its officially licensed Shelby identity and carbon-fiber construction earn attention in any collection. Behind the wheel, it delivers a rush you’ll reach for long after the engine goes quiet. 

Starting at $549,900

GT500CR Carbon Standard Specs

Engine
Wegner-Built Ford Gen 4X Performance Coyote V8
Transmission
Ford Performance 10R80 10-Speed Automatic and Transmission SunCoast 10R80 10-Speed Manual Transmission
Steering
Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Steering
Wheels & Tires
Forgeline Carbon Grudge Wheels and Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tires
Brakes
Brembo 380x34mm CCM-R Front Disc 6-Piston Calipers and Brembo 380x28mm CCM-R Rear Disc 4-Piston Calipers
Exhaust
Hand Made Custom Side Exhaust System
Electrical
Modern wiring harness with integrated tech suite
Cooling
High-capacity radiator with brushless electric fans
Fuel System
15 Gallon Stainless Fuel Cell featuring modern performance fuel pumps
Suspension
Detroit Speed Quadralink Suspension
Chassis
Reinforced Sub-Frame Connectors with Mini Tubs
Exterior
Carbon Fiber Body with licensed Shelby styling
Interior
Shelby-Signature Dakota Digital Gauges, Alea Handcrafted Leather, Scheel-Mann Seats, Hand-Tailored Custom-Fit Carpet and Mat
Stereo System
FOCAL Premium Audio with Touchscreen Apple CarPlay / Android Auto

Model Versions

Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Engine
Ford Performance Gen IV Coyote 5.0 V8
Ford Performance Gen IV Coyote 5.0 V8
Wegner Automotive Built Gen IV Coyote 5.0 V8
Supercharger
None
Whipple 3.0
Whipple 3.0
Horsepower
500HP
700HP
900HP
Peak Torque
~500 lb-ft
~640 lb-ft
~800 lb-ft
Driveshaft
Aluminum
Aluminum
Carbon Fiber
Suspension
Detroit Speed Quadralink Suspension
Detroit Speed Quadralink Suspension
Detroit Speed Quadralink Suspension
Wheels
Shelby Racing
Forgeline Grudge
Forgeline X Carbon Grudge Wheels
Braking
Wilwood 14" 6-Piston Slotted and Vented Disc Brakes
Wilwood 14" 6-Piston Slotted and Vented Disc Brakes
Brembo 14" 6-Piston Forged Carbon Ceramic Disc Brakes
Price
$549,900
$624,900
$724,900

Authenticity Recognized by Shelby

Officially licensed by Shelby, every GT500 receives a unique Shelby serial number and is recorded in the Shelby American Worldwide Registry.

For collectors, authenticity and provenance matter. This is not inspired by Shelby history. It is part of it.

Why Collectors Choose the Classic

Carbon Fiber  Construction

Carbon Fiber
Construction

Shelby  Authenticity

Shelby
Authenticity

Crafted in  Limited Numbers

Crafted in
Limited Numbers

Modern Performance  Engineering

Modern Performance
Engineering

Designed to  Be Driven

Designed to
Be Driven

Interior Features

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Own a Place in Shelby History

Created for collectors who value provenance as much as innovation, the GT500CR Carbon carries the Shelby legacy into new territory. 

Reserve your build and make your mark on its continuing story.

You demanded more control.

We deliver—with an engine lineup that starts at 480 horsepower and climbs to 825, paired with your choice of high-performance transmissions. All the raw output you expect, with the modern reliability and drivability today’s roads require.

From the Classic Recreations Blog