Shelby Series 1

Assess Shelby’s Series 1 roadster and distinguish production cars from development vehicles.

What to check before buying

Verify Shelby’s production or prototype documentation and establish when any supercharger was fitted. Check the service history and the current configuration with a specialist.

RM’s Elkhart catalogue distinguishes the production Series 1 from Shelby’s separate development cars.

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 sourcing
  • Assess 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

Alternative names

Also recorded as Shelby Series I.