Charmed By A Snake
January, 1970
If someone were to ask me for a short cut to sensuality, I would suggest he go shopping for a used 427 ShelbyCobra. But it is only fair to warn you that out of the 300 guys who switched to them in 1966, only two went back to women. The 427 is probably the fastest production car in the world and it will always keep you interested, because unless you own real estate near the Bonneville salt flats, you'll never see the top end. In 1951, when Tom McCahill broke 100 miles per hour in a Jaguar XK-120,...