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10 Modern Muscle Cars That Still Feel Raw and Unapologetic

2. Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

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A striking Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 with manual transmission powers through a curve during an exhilarating track day session. | Photo by Harrison Haines on Pexels

The Shelby GT350 is a Mustang that channels the raw energy of its legendary predecessors. Its 5.2-liter naturally aspirated “Voodoo” V8 revs to a screaming 8,250 rpm, delivering an exhilarating 526 horsepower through a precise six-speed manual transmission. Unlike many modern muscle cars, the GT350’s aggressive handling and mechanical feedback put the driver at the center of the action. Compared to earlier Shelbys, this modern variant feels just as untamed—rewarding enthusiasts who crave a truly analog, uncompromised driving experience.

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