New Cobra photos and Shelby Cobra wallpapersThe Cobra is a delightful sports car produced in the United Kingdom , being actually a co-production between the British and the Americans. The official name of the car was actually AC Cobra, and the launch year was in the 1960s. Feel free to download Cobra wallpapers from our web site's gallery, or save the Cobra pictures and Cobra photos to your hard disk. In its history, the AC Cobra has been using many types of engines, starting up with the Bristol straight 6 engine. A car featuring this type of engine is the AC Ace, which is a roadster. Find Cobra pictures with this model to see the early stages of the Cobra models, two seaters or other types. The next engine used by Cobra was the Ford Zephyr, a practice that started in 1961. Other types of engines used for the Cobra cars included the Ford 260 HiPo engine, which also made the AC Ace stronger and speedier.
Some Cobra models, which you can also see in the numerous Cobra wallpapers and Cobra photos available on our web site, included the first 75 Cobra Mark I, the 51 Mark I, the Mark IIs with many variants, the Mark III – starting form the early days of the year 1965, the Shelby AC Cobra, the AC Cobra MK III – which is presently a very valuable car- selling for more than 1 million dollars and loads others. It is also worth mentioning that the AC Cobra models were very speedy and retrieved many successes in the racing competitions such as the prestigious La Mains, even if the greater public did not appreciate or buy these sports cars. The AC Roadsters, the AC Fura or the Cobra to End All Cobras were also notable models in the 60s and the 70s. The Cobras were also very inspiring cars, and they are featured in many music videos, such as in Aerosmith's Rag Doll, or in many movies: in Bad Boys, Austin Powers, Blow, Gone in 60 Seconds, John Doe, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, in Guy Rotchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels or the more recent Red Line in 2007 or the Iron Man from 2008.
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