Pikes Peak Rampage

The Pikes Peak Rampage transforms the 1969 Shelby GT350 into a mid-engine hill climb machine, engineered to dominate the Unlimited Time Attack class at Pikes Peak. By relocating the 5.2L turbo V8 behind the cockpit, this build achieves near-perfect weight distribution, enabling aggressive driving on steep, technical terrain. The widened front and rear tracks, combined with bulbous rear quarters housing large intercooler sidepods, give the car a muscular stance while functional aero ducts deliver vital cooling at altitude.

Maintaining the classic coupe roofline, the cabin is shifted forward to preserve balance and driver visibility. The extended rear incorporates a large adjustable swan neck wing and diffuser designed specifically for thin mountain air, optimizing downforce without sacrificing top-end speed. The pearlescent indigo finish, satin chrome highlights, and orange-white graphics blend retro styling cues with modern racing aggression, making this GT350 a bold statement on both form and function.