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Apr 18, 2026
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50th Anniversary Cobra

12 years ago
1 min read
 

2012 was the 50th anniversary of Shelby American, to celebrate that Shelby released a limited edition 289 Cobra, all were black with ox-blood red interiors and special anniversary badging.  Loved seeing one up close and personal at the Shelby Bash Kick Off.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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