Ford's CEO regularly raced this original Shelby 427 Cobra during classic car events.
but was later converted to S/C specification. It was originally billed to Johnny Bolton Ford of Maitland, Florida, for a total price of $6,383.
According to the listing, Farley purchased the car in 2012 and then had it restored, at which point it was painted its current blue with white stripes combination. According to the current owner and seller, who acquired the car in 2015, the color combination was the same Farley had on an FIA 289 Cobra he previously owned and sold to Guns N' Roses lead singer Axl Rose.
Motor Authority Senior Editor Kirk Bell rode with Farley in this 427 Cobra at a Ford event in 2014, and can attest that Farley didn't baby it, despite its collector value. Farley has been racing vintage cars for more than a decade, and also regularly tracks a 1966 Ford GT40. He's described vintage racingPower in his former 427 Cobra comes from Ford's FE V-8.
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