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Written by Jon Branch Introduction - A Quick History of the Shelby Cobra The motto of the Australian Special Air Service Regiment is "Who Dares Wins". The story of Carroll Shelby and the Shelby Cobra is a story of a man who dared, and created a car that won the hearts and minds of sports car fans all around the world.
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It was sold to a San Francisco car dealer in 1969 and later that year to Tony Maxey, who was killed in a horrendous crash that totaled the big-block Cobra.
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Sold in 1969 to a car dealer in San Francisco, a customer named Tony Maxey purchased CSX3033 that year. Sadly, the ultimate Cobra was just too much of a monster, and Maxey lost control of it, driving off a cliff, killing him, and totaling the car - though it was restored and resides in a private collection today. As for the fate of CSX3015.
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Shelby American sold Cosby's supercharged Cobra (CSX 3303) to S&C Ford in San Francisco, where it was purchased by Tony Maxey. The car hadn't been tamed at all after Cosby refused it, but Maxey appears to have tolerated the car's riotous on-street behavior. for a time.
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The supercharged CSX 3303 was so scary to drive that Bill Cosby gave his car back to Shelby American. The subsequent owner, Tony Maxey, drove the Cobra off a cliff straight into the ocean.
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Shelby American sold it to S and C Motors in San Francisco, who then sold it to their customer, Tony Maxey. Maxey destroyed himself and CSX3303 by driving off of a cliff and into the Pacific Ocean. Why is CSX 3015 so historically significant? Carroll Shelby. He built at a time when Americans were just Americans and proud to be Americans.
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CSX 2000 is legendary; Ford 260 V8-swapped in a single night, repainted half a dozen times to fool magazine editors and has only officially been sold once, in 2016, 59 years after it was first.
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By Jay Moren Published Nov 10, 2021 In a bid to build the most venomous Cobra, Carroll Shelby created a road monster. Here's what made the Super Snake so cool. Via: Wikimedia Commons On its return from a promotional tour of Europe, the Cobra 427 Competition (CSX 3015) was selected for conversion into a street-legal race car.
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For the second time, this 1964 Shelby Cobra, chassis number CSX2367, was awarded Premiere status. As far as Wathen can determine, it is the only car of its kind to have been so honored twice. When the car's initial owner, Angeleri, first drove it on the streets of New Jersey so many years ago, the Cobra would have been at least a match for.
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Shelby American sold the car to S and C Motors in San Francisco, who in turn sold it to a customer named Tony Maxey. Maxey destroyed the CSX 3303 by driving over a cliff and into the Pacific Ocean; he died from his injuries a few days later. Brian Angliss purchased the vehicle and subsequently restored it. He plans to auction the car off. [2]
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Tony Maxey bought the Super Snake CSX3303 in San Francisco and took it home. Unlike Cosby, Maxey seemed to be alright with the estimated 800-horsepower, twin-supercharged Super Snake. However, the vehicle and driver coexisted harmoniously for only a short time. One day, when Maxey was driving his Super Snake, the throttle jammed open.
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Shelby American sold it to S and C Motors in San Francisco, who then sold it to their customer, Tony Maxey. Maxey destroyed himself and CSX 3303 by driving off of a cliff and into the Pacific.
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It later found its way into the hands of Tony Maxey, who tragically met his demise when he drove CSX3303 off a cliff, forever altering the fate of that Cobra. CSX3015 proudly retains its original body, adorned with the iconic 1967 aluminum 'Super Snake' hood, serving as a reminder of its racing heritage.
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The following owner, a gentleman named Tony Maxey, drove CSX 3303 off a cliff and into the ocean, dying a few days later from his injuries.. Comes With Carroll's Blessings 3 1965 Shelby 427 S.
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Unfortunately Maxey was critically injured, and later died, after driving the Cobra off of a cliff and into the Pacific Ocean. Cosby's 1968 comedy album "200 MPH" tells the tale of his brief ownership with the Cobra, and the audio is hilarious.