Object of desire

The AC Cobra was a car that made motor racing history in 1964. The brainchild of former racing driver Carroll Shelby, it combined the hand-built, light, sporty body of a British AC Ace model and the powerful American V8 engine.

This modern replica was built in 1997 by AC Cars Ltd using the original drawings and specifications and equipped with aluminium bodywork and the Ford 4.7 litre, 380bhp V8 engine with Weber carburettors. ...