AC Cobra 289
The AC-badged leaf-spring 289 for AC’s own markets.
What to check before buying
Confirm the chassis identity with the AC registrar, verify steering side and leaf springs, and compare the build file with any competition preparation.
COB 6038 was delivered to a Surrey dealer in 1965. Its subsequent rally preparation is recorded as part of the car’s history.
Commission a search or pre-purchase review
Source a car
Set the model, specification, budget, and timetable. We run the private search and screen candidates against your brief.
Private sourcingAssess a car you’ve found
Review the seller’s records, comparable sales, and questions for an independent marque specialist before deciding what to offer.
Pre-purchase advice
We agree the written scope, fee, and any specialist costs before work begins.
Factory specification and chronology
- Factory purpose
- Road
- Body styles
- Roadster
AC’s own-market leaf-spring roadster, built and sold by AC in period.
Alternative names
Also recorded as AC 289 Cobra.