Can you supercharge a GT500?
Magnuson Superchargers will launch their new kit for the S550 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 in early 2021, though they have yet to release any pricing information. It will inevitably be a pretty expensive upgrade, but one that will genuinely take the GT500 and its Predator V8 engine up another level.
What is the carbon-fiber track pack GT500?
Ford introduced the Carbon Fiber Handling Package for the 2021 Shelby GT500. The $10,000 option included 20-inch black-painted carbon-fiber wheels, adjustable strut top mounts, a catch can, gurney flap, and splitter wickers.
How much horsepower does a 2021 Shelby GT500 have with the carbon-fiber package?
760-hp
Ford has added a carbon-fiber handling package, which includes 20-inch carbon fiber wheels, to the 2021 Mustang Shelby GT500. Three new colors are also available: Grabber Yellow, Antimatter Blue, and Carbonized Gray Metallic. The Mustang Shelby GT500 is powered by a 760-hp supercharged V-8.
What kind of supercharger is on a GT500?
Eaton’s TVS R2650 supercharger boosts the hand-built and Ford Performance-tuned, 5.2-liter V8 engine that powers the all-new 2020 Shelby GT500.
What size blower is the GT500?
But there will always be those who crave more power, and Magnuson has just the thing for them: a new supercharger kit for the GT500’s 5.2-liter “Predator” V8, which displaces 3.1 liters to the factory blower’s 2.65.
Is the track pack worth it on the GT500?
All told, if you’re planning to drag race the Shelby GT500, you’re better off without the Carbon Fiber Track Pack. This will save you a solid $18,500, which will cover fuel, replacement tires and parts, and entry fees for several drag racing events.
How many GT500 will be made 2021?
Say hello to the new Ford Shelby GT500KR, nicknamed the King of the Road. Shelby will only built 180 GT500KRs—60 each from 2020, 2021, and 2022—as well as 45 for the international market. This is well below the two previous editions, which were built in 1968 and 2008–2009.
How much PSI does a GT500 have?
It makes 14.0 psi in Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 guise, and Ford says it makes 12.0 psi in Mustang GT500 trim.
What type of supercharger is on the GT500?
How big is the supercharger on a GT500?
Is a GT500 considered a supercar?
The GT500, with its supercharged 760 HP engine and dual-clutch transmission, is something more refined. It’s not a supercar, nor is it a muscle car. It’s just a fantastic sports car living its best life.
What is golden ticket GT500?
The primary factor of the Shelby Mustang GT500 “Golden Ticket” is the high-value Carbon Fiber Track Pack. It features a GT4-inspired carbon fiber rear wing, 20” exposed carbon fiber wheels with super-grippy Michelin Pilot Cup Sport 2 tires, and carbon fiber splitters.