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DREAM TEAM; Ford and Shelby build a better GT500KR.

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Byline: Wes Raynal

What's that you say? There's a new Camaro coming? Maybe that's why Ford keeps plying enthusiasts with ever-hotter Mustangs while the General Motors promise is at least another year away. Don't look now, but Ford and the legendary Carroll Shelby are teaming up again with what's sure to be another classic: the GT500KR, arriving next year in time to square off against that Chevy.

By now, the marriage is legendary. Ford and Shelby got together in 1965 with the GT350, when then-Ford president Lee Iacocca, tired of hearing the Mustang called a secretary's car, summoned Shelby and charged him with giving it some Texas kick. Needless to say, ...

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