Picture a pickup truck built by Shelby. What do you see? Cool stripes and spoilers, plus a performance engine under the hood? That's exactly what Shelby has done with its GT-150--but don't expect to find one in the local Ford dealership any time soon.
This Shelby GT-150 is a POC (proof of concept) vehicle, which we first photographed at the production facility of Unique Performance in Farmers Branch, Texas, and again a week later at the 2007 Barrett-Jackson classic-car auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. For the record, a bidder paid $104,500 for this high-performance Shelby truck. That's a lot of money, but a lot of truck for the price. All the Shelby-added one-off parts on this vehicle are unique to the GT-150. Functionally, this SuperCab Shelby is a legal prototype.
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