The Cheetah Racecar - Cheetah created to compete with the Shelby Cobra. The chassis was built of arc-welded Drawn Over Mandrel cro-moly tubing. The engine was pushed so far back in the chassis that the transmission connected directly to the differential - the drivers legs were on each side of the engine. A Corvette 327 cid engine that was stroked to 377 cid and was able to produce a claimed 520 hp in a car that weighed only 1550 pounds! The Cheetah won several races in 1964-65. Cheetah could out run a Shelby 427 Cobra on the drag strip.

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