1968 Shelby GT500 KR Convertible

This date-code and part-number-correct 1968 Shelby GT500KR is #4122. It is powered by an original Cobra Jet engine paired with a correct R-servo automatic transmission. The engine was disassembled for inspection, cleaning, gasket replacement and painting. New standard-size rings and bearings, as well as a stock camshaft from Holman-Moody, were installed, and the original Holley carburetor was professionally restored by Pony Carburetors. It is equipped with air conditioning, an original engine oil cooler with an original rear axle, steel wheels, hubcaps, brake rotors and calipers. This KR is a Mustang Club of America (MCA) 4-time Concours Gold award winner at national shows in 2015 in Loveland, CO; in 2019 in Bloomington, MN; in 2019 in Topeka, KS; and in 2021 in Overland Park, KS. On August 28, 1968, this KR shipped to J.D. Ball Ford Dealership in Miami, FL. The sale comes with the Deluxe Marti Report, original factory Build Sheet, the original Shelby order sheet, the original dealer invoice, and several fact sheets to support the part number and date codes. With 45,512 miles