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How the 1970 Ford Torino Cobra became NASCAR’s secret weapon

The 1970 Ford Torino Cobra arrived at the exact moment stock car racing turned into an arms race over aerodynamics, and it quietly gave Ford a way to stay dangerous even as the wildest experiments ...
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Paid $30K for R-Code 1969 Torino Cobra, Drove It 1,200 Miles, Asks $68K: "Needs Nothing"

The car was sold in September 2024 at a Mecum auction, and now its for sale on eBay for 133% more than the hammer price of ...
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1970 Ford Torino Cobra Has Had One Owner in 54 Years; the 429 CJ V8 Shakes Cool Feature

Ford dealt a heavy blow in 1969 when it won the NASCAR title with the help of its formidable fastback Torino racer, the Talladega. The publicity momentum gained on the track was enough to earn the ...
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When the 1970 Ford Torino Cobra chased NASCAR credibility

The 1970 Ford Torino Cobra arrived at a moment when stock car racing was turning into an aerodynamic arms race, and it was built to prove that Ford could run with the wildest machines on the high ...
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What Is a 1970 Ford Torino Cobra Jet Twister Special?

However, in 1968, Ford introduced Torino as a Fairlane trim level. A two-door, SportsRoof version of the new intermediate is the car that, when ordered as a GT, Cobra, or Cobra Jet, was loaded with ...