What makes a GT500 a golden ticket?

The defining factor of a “Golden Ticket” is the $18,500 highly desirable Carbon Fiber Track Pack, which includes a GT4-inspired carbon-fiber rear wing, carbon-fiber splitters, and 20” ultra-lightweight exposed carbon-fiber wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires.
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How much horsepower does a GT500 golden ticket have?

Powered by the Monstrous Supercharged 5.2L Predator V8 pumping out a whopping 760 HP! Mated to a lightening fast shift Dual Clutch Transmission! Ceramic Coating applied by previous owner!
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Why is the GT500 limited to 180 mph?

Ford Performance engineers definitely struck that balance, but that meant setting its factory speed limiter to 180 mph. This number ensured hitting the center of the sweet spot between performance and safety.
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What year is the best GT500 ever?

The 2013 GT500 is probably the best Shelby Mustang in terms of performance and power. Hitting a flat quarter mile in just 11.6 seconds with a top speed of 125.7 mph, this car is a powerhouse. It can go 0 to 60 mph in a mere 3.5 seconds, and its 662 horsepower made it a supercharged beast on the street.
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Will a GT500 beat a hellcat?

Although it has a bigger engine and slightly more power than the GT500, it doesn't outperform it. In summary, the 2022 Ford Shelby GT500 takes home the win for two out of three races and shows the Dodge Challenger Hellcat who is boss. They both offer impressive performances, but the GT500 manages to take the crown.
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2020 GT500, Golden Ticket/Double Golden Ticket Myths Dispelled!



Is a GT500 faster than a Corvette?

In a C8 vs. GT500 drag race, the Corvette is actually quickest to 60 mph, reaching it in 3.4 seconds (3.2 seconds with a 1-foot rollout). The GT500 is right behind, running to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds (3.4 seconds with a 1-foot rollout).
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Is a GT500 faster than a Hellcat 1/4 mile?

The Result Is A Close Call

The SRT's quarter-mile time is 10.340 seconds and the Shelby GT500 is just behind with a time of 10.867 seconds. The drag race was marginally close, but the Dodge does just manage to take the reign. Overall, it is a tight race, but the faster car did manage to take first place.
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Can a GT500 beat a Lambo?

Shelby GT500 Beats Twin-Turbo Huracan

With immense speed and power, the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 wins the race. The Lamborghini Huracan slowly catches up around halfway down the strip, but it isn't quick enough. The Shelby GT500 passes the finish line in 9.287 seconds, while the Huracan's time is 9.463 seconds.
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Is GT500 faster than GT3?

When Cammisa puts the GT500 on the track with the help of professional driver Randy Probst, it comes darn close to besting the Porsche 911 GT3 RS around the Chuckwalla Valley Raceway. The GT500 manages to only be two-tenths of a second slower than the Porsche. That's very close.
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Is a GT500 faster than the Mach 1?

When you find the perfect launch, the Mustang GT500 outpaces the Mach 1 from 0 to 60 mph by nearly half a second. By the quarter mile, that difference grows to almost a full second. That's big, but so too is the Mustang Mach 1's improvement in peak stopping distance and average lateral acceleration around our skidpad.
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What GT500 has the most horsepower?

The first one is the Mustang Shelby GT500-H that's based on the vicious Shelby GT500. While the standard Shelby GT500 is rated at 760 horsepower from Ford, the team at Shelby American has tuned the pony car to produce over 900 horsepower.
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What is the rarest Shelby GT500?

The Shelby GT 500 Super Snake is one of the most coveted cars ever made. And that's because it is ultra rare and only one was ever built by muscle car legend Carroll Shelby.
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How much HP does a golden ticket Mustang have?

As one of just 1,250 “Golden Ticket” specs produced, this specific vehicle is finished in Oxford White with a black interior. It is powered by a 5.2L Supercharged V8 engine that produces 760 HP.
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Will GT500 be collectible?

Ford Mustang GT500 Is Dubbed A “Future Collectible”

However, not many of them will be desired by enthusiasts decades down the road. According to the Hagerty website, the 2020 Shelby Mustang GT500 will be one of the most wanted vehicles of this era in 20-30 years, hence honored as the Future Collectible.
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How much is a Shelby GT500 worth today?

2021 Ford Shelby GT500 Value - $54,701-$65,554 | Edmunds.
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Can a GT500 beat a Camaro ZL1?

In the GT500, we're looking at an impressive sprint from 0-60 mph in 3.3 sec, and a jaw-dropping 10.61 sec quarter-mile at 133 mph thanks to the venom-infused 5.2L supercharged V8 pumping out 760 horsepower. This should give it a small but noticeable edge over the ZL1 in terms of performance.
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Is a Mustang GT500 considered a supercar?

Ford Mustang GT500 Is A Sleeper Among Supercars

With a starting MSRP of $79,420/-, we can't think of too many cars packing V8 power under the hood!
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What cars are faster than GT500?

The Porsche Panamera Turbo S can outrun a GT500 around a track, but it is less expected that it even outdoes a Ferrari Roma. Packing a 620-hp V8 engine, the Turbo S reaches 60 mph in 2.6 seconds and goes down the runway in 10.8 seconds at 127 mph.
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Is a GT500 faster than a Dodge Demon?

There's absolutely no doubt that the Demon is likely quicker than the Shelby GT500 in the quarter-mile, especially when in the hands of a professional driver. However, the Shelby GT500 is no slouch, either.
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Does Jay Leno have a GT500?

Only one person has a classic from 1968 with a 760-hp Mustang Shelby GT500 engine. Obviously that person is Jay Leno.
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What is the 0 60 time on a Shelby GT500?

The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 goes from 0 to 60 mph in 3.3 seconds. It goes through the quarter-mile in 11.4 seconds at 132 mph. When going faster, the Ford Mustang GT500 gets ahead of both the ZL1 and the Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye.
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Can a C8 beat a GT500?

Off the line, and unsurprisingly, the GT500 takes off much faster than the C8 does and puts a massive gap between the two cars. The C8 doesn't ultimately lose any ground during the race but it doesn't manage to narrow the gap. It's also notable that the GT500 managed to get a much faster launch.
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Whats faster Shelby Mustang or Hellcat?

The Hellcat is the faster car, in general, out of the two, with a typical top speed of 199 mph. The Mustang GT FBO E85 typically offers a top speed of 166 mph.
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Is a GT500 a Super Snake?

One 1967 Fastback was updated to a GT500 equipped with a 427 FE GT40 racing engine producing 650 hp (485 kW), and was known as the "Super Snake" The car was capable of speeds over 150 mph (241 km/h); hitting 170 mph (274 km/h) during a demonstration (by Shelby himself) of Goodyear's Thunderbolt tires.
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