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<blockquote data-quote="EditorTurner" data-source="post: 15408939" data-attributes="member: 128409"><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/0-2017-Shelby-GTE-Featured1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">E is for Everyone</span></strong></p><p><strong>Shelby American unveils a new Mustang at the MCA 40th show in Indy</strong></p><p>By Steve Turner</p><p>Photos courtesy of Shelby American </p><p></p><p>Today at the Mustang Club of America’s 40th Anniversary show in Indianapolis, Indiana, <a href="http://www.shelby.com/" target="_blank">Shelby American</a> unveiled an affordable new option to its lineup. Available based on either the EcoBoost Mustang or Mustang GT, the 2017 Shelby GTE four-cylinder pumps out 335 horsepower, while the V-8 version produces 456 horsepower.</p><p></p><p>“From the Ferrari-beating Shelby Cobra to the 1965 Shelby G.T.350, Shelby American has always delivered world-class performance at a great value for everyone, not just the one percenters,” Joe Conway, Co-CEO of Carroll Shelby International and CEO of Shelby American, said. “Our newest cars are cast from that same mold, delivering affordable excitement for everyone. When the public begged for a version of the Ford Shelby GT-H rental car that they could own, we applied the winning formula from the Hertz program to the Mustang. Working with our friends at Ford Performance, we created an affordable car that delivers full-throttle excitement and remarkable styling.”</p><p></p><p>So the new GTE is essentially a version of the new Shelby GT-H that you can actually by without waiting for a well-worn rental car to hit the auction block. And, unlike the rent-a-racer, you can option the GTE in coupe or convertible and with an automatic or manual transmission.</p><p> </p><p>“Every high-octane attribute expected of a Shelby car is incorporated into an affordable package that will be available at any of our North American mod shops,” Keith Belair, COO of Shelby American, said. “The Shelby GTE gives every fan the opportunity to drive the sports car of their dreams.”</p><p> </p><p>As we said, the GTE is available with either a Coyote 5.0 or an EcoBoost 2.3 tuned up for improved performance with a new calibration, a cat-back exhaust and more. On the outside it is adorned with plenty of GTE badging and some carbon-fiber accents.</p><p> </p><p>“The Shelby GTE can be easily tailored for the road or the track, or even both” Shelby American Vice President Gary Patterson said. “And with our full range of Shelby performance parts, the possibilities are endless. If you can dream it, we can build it.”</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in the 2017 Shelby GTE, you can configure your model on the Shelby website <a href="http://www.shelby.com/?topic=vehicles&art=ShelbyGTE" target="_blank">right here</a>.</p><p></p><p>[video=youtube;tNNQ-RcYjiA]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNNQ-RcYjiA[/video]</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>Want to buy a version of the Shelby GT-H rental car in either body style or transmission configuration? The new 2017 Shelby GTE is for you.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>If 456 Horsepower and 424 lb-ft at the flywheel isn’t enough you can opt for a Ford Performance TVS supercharger and its companion calibration.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>Everyone will know you have a GTE thanks to a plenty of logos and a few carbon-fiber accents.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>The familiar Shelby grilles, GTE badging and a Ford Performance splitter set the latest Shelby apart from other S550s.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>You can also order a 2017 Shelby GTE based on the EcoBoost platform.</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>The 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine in the Shelby GTE is tuned up to 335 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">The Mod List</span></strong></p><p>• Ford Performance Handling Pack</p><p>• Ford Performance cat-back exhaust</p><p>• Ford Performance Power Pack: (V8 only): 456 Horsepower and 424 lb-ft of torque</p><p>• 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine tune: 335 Horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Tires/Wheels</span></strong></p><p>• Shelby spec performance tires</p><p>• Ford Performance wheels (19x9 front and 19x5 rear)</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Exterior</span></strong></p><p>• Shelby GTE hood & vents</p><p>• Shelby GTE upper and lower grilles</p><p>• Shelby GTE rocker panels with carbon fiber accent plates</p><p>• Shelby GTE rear spoiler</p><p>• Shelby GTE striping and badging</p><p>• Ford Performance front splitter</p><p>• Powered by Ford Performance emblem</p><p>• Shelby GTE front grill emblem and Shelby c-pillar emblem</p><p>• Rear GTE emblem</p><p>• Washer nozzle relocation kit</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Interior</span></strong></p><p>• Shelby GTE dash plaque</p><p>• Shelby GTE head restraint cover set</p><p>• Shelby GTE sill plates</p><p>• Shelby GTE serialized dash plaque and engine plate</p><p>• Backlit Shelby GTE door sill plates</p><p>• Shelby GTE headrests</p><p>• Shelby GTE floor mats</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Engine Appearance</span></strong></p><p>• Shelby GTE engine plaque</p><p>• Shelby GTE engine cap kit</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Optional Features</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Performance</span></strong></p><p>• Factory Supercharger (5.0-liter), 670 to 750+ horsepower</p><p>• Track ready cooling systems: engine, transmission, brakes and differential</p><p>• Forged Shelby wheels</p><p>• Track ready suspension systems</p><p>• Short-throw shifter</p><p>• One-piece driveshaft</p><p>• 3:73 or 3:55 gears</p><p>• Wavetrac differential</p><p>• Shelby twin-disc clutch kit</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Exterior</span></strong></p><p>• Carbon fiber body components</p><p>• Convertible light bar</p><p>• Painted or raw finish:</p><p>• Hood and rockers</p><p>• Mirror caps</p><p>• Taillight panel</p><p>• Spoilers</p><p>• Rear diffuser</p><p>• Splitter</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Interior</span></strong></p><p>• Interior seating upholstery upgrade</p><p>• Shelby multi-gauge cluster</p><p>• Shelby engine cap kit</p><p>• Rear seat delete kit</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="EditorTurner, post: 15408939, member: 128409"] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/0-2017-Shelby-GTE-Featured1.jpg[/IMG] [B][SIZE=4]E is for Everyone[/SIZE][/B] [B]Shelby American unveils a new Mustang at the MCA 40th show in Indy[/B] By Steve Turner Photos courtesy of Shelby American Today at the Mustang Club of America’s 40th Anniversary show in Indianapolis, Indiana, [URL="http://www.shelby.com/"]Shelby American[/URL] unveiled an affordable new option to its lineup. Available based on either the EcoBoost Mustang or Mustang GT, the 2017 Shelby GTE four-cylinder pumps out 335 horsepower, while the V-8 version produces 456 horsepower. “From the Ferrari-beating Shelby Cobra to the 1965 Shelby G.T.350, Shelby American has always delivered world-class performance at a great value for everyone, not just the one percenters,” Joe Conway, Co-CEO of Carroll Shelby International and CEO of Shelby American, said. “Our newest cars are cast from that same mold, delivering affordable excitement for everyone. When the public begged for a version of the Ford Shelby GT-H rental car that they could own, we applied the winning formula from the Hertz program to the Mustang. Working with our friends at Ford Performance, we created an affordable car that delivers full-throttle excitement and remarkable styling.” So the new GTE is essentially a version of the new Shelby GT-H that you can actually by without waiting for a well-worn rental car to hit the auction block. And, unlike the rent-a-racer, you can option the GTE in coupe or convertible and with an automatic or manual transmission. “Every high-octane attribute expected of a Shelby car is incorporated into an affordable package that will be available at any of our North American mod shops,” Keith Belair, COO of Shelby American, said. “The Shelby GTE gives every fan the opportunity to drive the sports car of their dreams.” As we said, the GTE is available with either a Coyote 5.0 or an EcoBoost 2.3 tuned up for improved performance with a new calibration, a cat-back exhaust and more. On the outside it is adorned with plenty of GTE badging and some carbon-fiber accents. “The Shelby GTE can be easily tailored for the road or the track, or even both” Shelby American Vice President Gary Patterson said. “And with our full range of Shelby performance parts, the possibilities are endless. If you can dream it, we can build it.” If you are interested in the 2017 Shelby GTE, you can configure your model on the Shelby website [URL="http://www.shelby.com/?topic=vehicles&art=ShelbyGTE"]right here[/URL]. [video=youtube;tNNQ-RcYjiA]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNNQ-RcYjiA[/video] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]Want to buy a version of the Shelby GT-H rental car in either body style or transmission configuration? The new 2017 Shelby GTE is for you.[/B] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]If 456 Horsepower and 424 lb-ft at the flywheel isn’t enough you can opt for a Ford Performance TVS supercharger and its companion calibration.[/B] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]Everyone will know you have a GTE thanks to a plenty of logos and a few carbon-fiber accents.[/B] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]The familiar Shelby grilles, GTE badging and a Ford Performance splitter set the latest Shelby apart from other S550s.[/B] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]You can also order a 2017 Shelby GTE based on the EcoBoost platform.[/B] [IMG]http://www.svtperformance.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-2-2017-Shelby-GTE.jpg[/IMG] [B]The 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine in the Shelby GTE is tuned up to 335 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque.[/B] [B][SIZE=4]The Mod List[/SIZE][/B] • Ford Performance Handling Pack • Ford Performance cat-back exhaust • Ford Performance Power Pack: (V8 only): 456 Horsepower and 424 lb-ft of torque • 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine tune: 335 Horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque [B][SIZE=3]Tires/Wheels[/SIZE][/B] • Shelby spec performance tires • Ford Performance wheels (19x9 front and 19x5 rear) [B][SIZE=3]Exterior[/SIZE][/B] • Shelby GTE hood & vents • Shelby GTE upper and lower grilles • Shelby GTE rocker panels with carbon fiber accent plates • Shelby GTE rear spoiler • Shelby GTE striping and badging • Ford Performance front splitter • Powered by Ford Performance emblem • Shelby GTE front grill emblem and Shelby c-pillar emblem • Rear GTE emblem • Washer nozzle relocation kit [B][SIZE=3]Interior[/SIZE][/B] • Shelby GTE dash plaque • Shelby GTE head restraint cover set • Shelby GTE sill plates • Shelby GTE serialized dash plaque and engine plate • Backlit Shelby GTE door sill plates • Shelby GTE headrests • Shelby GTE floor mats [B][SIZE=3]Engine Appearance[/SIZE][/B] • Shelby GTE engine plaque • Shelby GTE engine cap kit [B][SIZE=3]Optional Features Performance[/SIZE][/B] • Factory Supercharger (5.0-liter), 670 to 750+ horsepower • Track ready cooling systems: engine, transmission, brakes and differential • Forged Shelby wheels • Track ready suspension systems • Short-throw shifter • One-piece driveshaft • 3:73 or 3:55 gears • Wavetrac differential • Shelby twin-disc clutch kit [B][SIZE=3]Exterior[/SIZE][/B] • Carbon fiber body components • Convertible light bar • Painted or raw finish: • Hood and rockers • Mirror caps • Taillight panel • Spoilers • Rear diffuser • Splitter [B][SIZE=3]Interior[/SIZE][/B] • Interior seating upholstery upgrade • Shelby multi-gauge cluster • Shelby engine cap kit • Rear seat delete kit [/QUOTE]
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