==== Ultra-Low-Mileage Shelby Flagship 1 of 712 Produced for 2009 ====Offered here is an exceptional *2009 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR*, the legendary *King of the Road* edition developed by *Shelby Automobiles* to commemorate the return of one of the most iconic names in Mustang history. This example is *54 of just 712 units produced for the 2009 model year* and has been *owned by its original purchaser since new*, accumulating only *2,900 miles*.Finished in *Brilliant Silver with blue Shelby racing stripes* over *Dark Charcoal leather*, this GT500KR represents the pinnacle of factory-authorized Shelby performance during the modern muscle car revival. With its supercharged V8, track-focused suspension upgrades, and limited production status, the KR stands among the most collectible Mustangs of the 21st century.----------------------------------------===== Shelby Heritage --- King of the Road =====The *GT500KR nameplate first debuted in 1968*, representing the most powerful Mustang of its era. In 2008--2009, Shelby revived the legend by transforming standard GT500s into *KR-spec machines at Shelby Automobiles in Las Vegas*.Each car received significant performance and visual upgrades along with serialized identification confirming authenticity.This example carries its *original serialized dashboard plaque identifying it as 54 of the 2009 production run*.----------------------------------------===== Exterior --- Aggressive Shelby Styling =====Finished in *Brilliant Silver (UI)* with signature *blue over-the-top and side stripes*, the GT500KR delivers unmistakable Shelby presence.Exterior highlights include: * Carbon-fiber front splitter * Carbon-fiber mirror caps * Carbon-fiber vented hood * Satin chrome hood pins * HID headlights * Fog lights * Rear deck spoiler * Shelby badging * Polished exhaust outletsThe vehicle retains its original factory styling with only minor cosmetic imperfections noted, including a scratch on the left door and small dings.----------------------------------------===== Wheels, Suspension & Braking =====Shelby engineered the KR for enhanced performance both on the road and track. * *18'' polished Alcoa forged wheels* * Recently installed *Michelin performance tires (2024 date codes)* * *SVT-tuned suspension* featuring upgraded springs, struts, shocks, and sway bars * *Strut tower brace* for increased chassis rigidity * *Four-wheel disc brakes with Brembo front calipers*The result is a Mustang with dramatically improved handling balance and braking performance compared to the standard GT500.----------------------------------------===== Interior --- Shelby Performance Cockpit =====The cabin combines performance styling with modern amenities. * Dark Charcoal leather sport bucket seats * Embossed *Shelby Cobra logos* on seatbacks * *GT500KR and Carroll Shelby signature embroidery* on headrests * Serialized dashboard plaque (54) * Power-adjustable driver's seat * Ambient interior lighting * Cruise control * Air conditioning==== Technology & Audio ==== * *Shaker 500 premium sound system* * Navigation system * CD stereo * Ford Racing *short-throw shifter* with Shelby shift knobThe interior remains highly original and well-preserved, reflecting the car's extremely low mileage.----------------------------------------===== Performance & Powertrain =====At the heart of the GT500KR lies one of the most formidable engines of the modern muscle era. * *Supercharged 5.4-liter DOHC V8* * Factory rated at *540 horsepower* * *510 lb-ft of torque* * *Ford Racing Power Upgrade package* * Upgraded air-intake system * Revised H-pipe performance exhaustPower is delivered to the rear wheels through: * *Tremec six-speed manual transm*