14 Most Expensive Muscle Cars Sold at Auction

7. 1965 Shelby GT350R

The 1965 Shelby GT350R, often referred to as the ‘Flying Mustang,’ is a legend both on and off the track. Developed by Carroll Shelby as a competition-ready version of the Mustang, the GT350R dominated SCCA racing and became a symbol of American performance engineering.
Its most famous example soared into the record books, selling for an incredible $3.85 million at auction. According to CNN, the GT350R’s combination of racing pedigree and Shelby mystique ensures its lasting appeal among collectors and motorsport enthusiasts alike.