The next iteration of the Shelby GT500 needs to offer a level of performance that is on the same level as the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, which has a capable suspension system, a lightweight body ...

Although the ZR1 and Shelby GT500 are not equal due to their layouts, the Dearborn-based automaker has to improve on the hugely competent S550 we all know and love. Rated at 760 horsepower and 625 ...

The current Eaton M112 supercharger will also be traded for a TVS unit – the very same one used in the Corvette ZR1. With the added power, the 2013 GT500 should hit 60 mph in just about 4.0 ...

However, there’s also been speculation that Ford might rebrand its next flagship Mustang with a different name rather than resurrecting the GT500 badge. With the Corvette ZR1 reaching into four ...