{"id":49551,"date":"2023-05-13T00:03:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T04:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=49551"},"modified":"2023-05-13T00:03:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T04:03:27","slug":"ac-cobra-gt-roadster-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=49551","title":{"rendered":"The New AC Cobra GT Roadster Makes Its Global Debut In London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AC Cobra, also known as the Shelby Cobra, is a legendary sports car that has left an unforgettable mark on the world of automotive engineering and racing. From its inception in the 1960s, the AC Cobra has been a trailblazing innovation that has transformed the landscape of sports car design and performance. <strong>Reviving its classic styling and modernizing it with upgrades, AC Cars is proud to reveal the all-new Cobra GT Roadster as part of its global premiere in London.<\/strong> At the world-famous Tottenham Hotspur Arena, just 25 miles from the brand&#8217;s established location, confirmed buyers and customers gathered for an exclusive unveiling of the AC Cobra GT Roadster.<\/p>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22662244%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22New%20Ford%20Mustang%20Super%20Cobra%20Jet%201800%20EV%20Seeks%201%2F4-Mile%20Records%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22ford-mustang-supercobrajet-1800-records%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FL3venG%2Fs5%2Fford-mustang-super-cobra-jet-1800.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22641218%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Shelby%20427%20Cobra%20Price%2C%20Specs%2C%20Photos%20%26%20Review%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22shelby-427-cobra-price-specs-photos-and-review%22%2C%22section%22%3A%223%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FW8n9XO%2Fs5%2Fcarroll-shelby-personal-cobra.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<p>The AC Cobra GT Roadster is featured as a limited 250-unit release with all first-year production chassis already sold to anticipated buyers. Depending on its delivery destination, the Cobra GT Roadster comes available in left and right-hand drive. <strong>The carbon-composite body of the roadster is longer and wider than the past generation Cobra thanks to a lightweight aluminum spaceframe.<\/strong> The newly designed interior is spacious enough to fit drivers well over 6 feet tall, showcasing bespoke details and unique hand-finished elements unseen in the automotive world.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the standard configuration, AC equips the Cobra GT Roadster with a naturally-aspirated 5.0L V8 that produces 454 brake horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque.<strong> For those looking to add more power, an option for a supercharged version is available to increase its output to 654 brake horsepower and 575 lb-ft of torque.<\/strong> Customers also can choose between a 6-speed manual gearbox and 10-speed automatic transmission with steering-wheel-mounted shift paddles. AC Cars&#8217; newest release focuses on new technology and performance while remaining faithful to the spirit of the AC Cobra of the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupontregistry.com\/autos\/results\/ac\/filter:sorting=most-expensive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>View All AC Cobra For Sale<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery inline \"> <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"New AC Cobra GT Roadster\"\/> <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo\"> <a href=\"\/photo\/7267570\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal\/\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo-box\"> <picture class=\"lazyload\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\" https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s5\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 213w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s6\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 445w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s4\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 889w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s3\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s2\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 1440w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s1\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.webp 1920w \" sizes=\" (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px) (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), 649px \"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcset=\" https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s5\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 213w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s6\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 445w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s4\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 889w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s3\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s2\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/9mNe6v\/s1\/ac-cobra-gtr-reveal.jpg 1920w \" sizes=\" (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px) (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), 649px \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/static\/16x9-tr.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"AC-Cobra-GTR-reveal\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\"\/> <\/source><\/source><\/picture> <\/a> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"value\">4<\/span> <span class=\"label\">Photos<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AC Cobra, also known as the Shelby Cobra, is a legendary sports car that has left an unforgettable mark on the world of automotive engineering and racing. 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