"Eleanor" is a code name used in independent filmmaker H. B. "Toby" Halicki's 1974 film Gone in 60 Seconds to refer to a 1971 Ford Mustang (redressed as a 1973 [1] [2]) featured in the film. The Eleanor name is also used in the 2000 remake for a customized Shelby Mustang GT500 . Eleanor (in 1974 film) An Eleanor Mustang is a modified 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 in the movie "Gone in Sixty Seconds" as the primary target in a plot to steal 50 cars. The creators used a 1967 Mustang Fastback as the foundation to customize the body, and interior touches to achieve the iconic Eleanor movie car. The Specs for the Mustang Eleanor
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How The 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500 Eleanor Became A Hollywood Hero By Sam Main Published Mar 9, 2023 The muscle car from Nicolas Cage's 'Gone in 60 Seconds' is now, 23 years later, just as iconic as other automotive cinematic legends. And here's why… Via: Chrome Cars Email:
[email protected] Get up close with one of the on-screen 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 movie cars from Gone in 60 Seconds and learn how to spot a real Eleanor from a fake. This video features a beautiful and original 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 'Eleanor'. It is equipped with a 427-cubic-inch Ford racing engine that develops. The Shelby Trust finally won a legal battle over the ability to build Shelby GT500s that resemble "Eleanor" from Gone in 60 Seconds.
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December 15, 2022 The Eleanor Mustang From 'Gone in 60 Seconds' Can Now Be Officially Reproduced, Court Rules The Shelby Trust just won a copyright battle over the right to build the GT500. What better way to celebrate 75,000 subscribers than with a showcase of Eleanor - turn up your speakers, sit back and enjoy! Oliver James Webb: https://www.i. The car's formal name is the Classic Recreations Shelby GT500CR 900S, and it started out as a Mustang that was allowed (by Shelby American) to be upgraded to Shelby specs, then, (like. The Shelby that everyone thinks of is the 1967 Mustang fondly known as 'Eleanor'. But it wasn't actually born until the year 2000. When Disney acquired the rights to the car cult story known as Gone in 60 Seconds, and the new remake quickly became a rare example of a movie that is even more famous than the original.
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One of three surviving 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 "Eleanors" used during the filming of Gone in 60 Seconds just went up for sale. The 2022 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is the mightiest Mustang ever with a 5.2 Liter Supercharged V-8 engine, 760 horsepower, and a top speed of 180 mph, solidifying its status as a supercar. The.
Shelby American had to fight to secure the rights of the 1967 GT500 Eleanor name in a bitter legal battle against Toby Halicki's widow, Denice.. Joining it now is the name Eleanor, given to the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 cars used in Gone in 60 Seconds and the Deadline Auto Theft films. But for the last 10 years, that name has been in. A special tribute edition to the "Eleanor" car featured in the movie 'Gone in 60 Seconds,' the Ford Shelby Mustang Eleanor Tribute Edition is a special run of aftermarket cars. Made using donor cars, unless specified by the owners, these Tributes are not Shelby Mustangs, but Mustangs reworked to appear as GT500s.
The 1967 "Eleanor" Mustang From 'Gone In 60 Seconds' Is Headed To Auction
Introduced in 1967, the first Shelby GT500 was a more powerful vehicle with a 428 cubic inch Police Interceptor V8 under the hood producing 355 bhp. This behemoth of an engine, paired with a Holley four-barrel carburetor, ensured that the GT500's performance was a significant step above the earlier GT350, in a straight line at least. The Shelby American brand has been in a legal dispute for over ten years over the rights to use the "Eleanor" name. This is the name given to the iconic 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 from the.
