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THE GREAT STOLEN ENGINE CAPER: Tracking Down Carroll Shelby’s Missing V8

THE GREAT STOLEN ENGINE CAPER: Tracking Down Carroll Shelby’s Missing V8

January 6, 2014 
The Stephen Cox Blog is presented by McGunegill Engine Performance
 
 
A good Shelby-built 289 engine was a coveted item in the mid 1960’s. Many were stolen out of the legendary Hertz Shelby “Rent-a-racers.” They left the rental lot on Friday with a High Performance 270-horsepower 289-cubic-inch V8 and returned on Monday with a garden variety 289 that appeared nearly identical.
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