Shelby American is celebrating the centenary of its founder, legendary designer, racing driver and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby. Many festive events are planned and, of course, there will be anniversary models: the most powerful pickup truck in the history of Shelby, the F-150 Centennial Edition, was presented recently.
Tuning pickups in Shelby American are divided into two areas — road (Super Snake line) and off-road, the F-150 Centennial Edition anniversary pickup truck belongs to the off-road line and is one of the alternatives to the stock Ford F-150 Raptor R, which, recall, is equipped with a 5.2-liter Predator supercharged V8 with a capacity of 710 hp. s.
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Shelby American uses a simpler 5.0-liter V8 Coyote in its pickups and manages to squeeze a double portion of «horses» out of it. The Centennial Edition is based on the stock Ford F-150 Lariat SuperCrew all-wheel drive pickup truck, which uses a naturally aspirated V8 Coyote to produce just 405 hp. Shelby puts on it a supercharger with an intercooler, a new intake manifold with a carbon fiber air intake and a low-resistance filter, a new Borla exhaust system and new high-performance fuel injectors. As a result, power increases to 811 hp. is currently the most powerful pickup in Shelby's history.
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The chassis has been upgraded just as seriously: increased ground clearance, power-hungry Fox shock absorbers with external reservoirs, new suspension arms, more powerful brakes from Shelby and 22-inch wheels on 35-inch BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 “toothy” tires.< br />
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A visual upgrade is a new hood with air intake, new grille with adjustable flaps, new bumpers, wheel arch extensions, new frames for the front fender vents, power and illuminated running boards, a curtain for the body, Shelby branded color graphics plus commemorative plaques and stickers. signed by Carroll Shelby.
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The interior has been completely redone, decorated with Shelby logos and decorated with carbon fiber inserts, a new pedal assembly has been installed, Shelby branded floor mats have been laid on the floor, and the windows have been additionally tinted.
The Ford F-150 Shelby Centennial Edition will be limited to 100 units. The price is $138,495, but you can save a few thousand and order the same truck without an engine upgrade — the price in this case will be $129,495.
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Recall that Carroll Shelby left our sinful world in May 2012 at the age of 89, but Shelby American remains true to the legacy of its founder. Last year, Shelby American realized a longtime dream of Carroll Shelby and brought the turbocharged Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 to market for the first time: the snails gave the sports car a huge performance boost — 1318 hp!
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