Resurrecting a Shelby Cobra, AC Ace and GT500

See the progress of each restoration.

Sep 10, 2026

In a new episode of Hagerty's Barn Find Hunter, a couple tries to restore a Shelby Cobra, an AC Ace and a 1968 Shelby GT500 (non-KR). 

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