Shelby American Celebrates Cobra-Ferrari Wars
15th Anniversary Event August 6th Honors International Racing Legends
BOULDER, CO, August 04, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Shelby American Collection, a nonprofit museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of American racecars designed by Carroll Shelby, will celebrate its 15th anniversary here on August 6 with a special event focused on the Golden Age of auto racing and the Cobra-Ferrari Wars that defined the zenith of the American auto industry in the 1960s.
What: Shelby American Collection 15th Anniversary
• A special autograph session with world championship team drivers Bob Bondurant, Jack Sears, Allen Grant, Lew Spencer and Tom Yeager.
• Two of the most significant cars in Shelby's quest for the World Championship: the CSX 2299, the Le Mans/Sebring/Daytona-winning Cobra Daytona Coupe and CSX 2345, the SPA/ Sierra-Montana/Tourist Trophy/Rossfeld Hillclimb-winning FIA Cobra Roadster.
• Outdoor vintage car show with over 30 cars from the era including Cobras, Ferraris and other racing automobiles.
• Live '60s music by local band The Modniks.
Where: Shelby American Collection, 5020 Chaparral Court Boulder, CO 80301
When: August 6, 2011, 4-9 pm
Why: All proceeds will benefit the Shelby American Collection's efforts in the restoration, preservation and exhibiton of classic American racecars. More information and tickets available at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/180728
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