$3.85 Million: This 1965 Shelby GT350R Prototype is Now the Most Expensive Mustang Ever Sold at Auction – The Drive

The history of this Shelby GT350R could fill a screenplay to a Ford vs. Ferrari sequel. Top drivers like Ken Miles, Bob Bondurant, Chuck Cantwell, Peter Brock, and Jerry Titus all put miles on R5002 during testing and development. It raced all through the 1960s and into the early 70s before ending up like most old race-cars, parked dressed in primer.
Considering the life it lived, its incredible the car survived at all. How often do you hear of a car being used as a test mule, a race car, and …