This is the real 1967 ford mustang eleanor 1 of 3 hero cars driven by nicholas cage in gone in 60 seconds. Their 007 james bond aston martin is one of the most coveted. Eleanor is a customized 1971 ford mustang sportsroof redressed as 1973 that features in independent filmmaker h. Eleanor, brand new muscle car, official licensed gone in 60. Real 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 eleanor up close on video. The gt package included sport trim and power front disc brakes. The 1968 mustang is a small bodied car with a 108inch wheelbase and an overall length of 183. Jan 31, 2015 once again, the eleanor name is given to the films featured car. There are few movie cars more famous than steve mcqueens highland green mustang fastback from the 1968 film bullitt. In 1974, a seemingly indestructible ford mustang mach 1, better known as the elusive. Eleanor ford mustang 1974 gone in 60 seconds movie mustangs. This gt500e is 100% identical replica to the movie eleanor from gone in 60 seconds. Eleanor driver 340 hp small block 306 manual or automatic, eleanor movie correct 525 hp big block 428 4speed manual, eleanor 550 hp small block 427 5 or 6 speed manual or automatic, eleanor 750 hp small block 427 wprocharger 6 sp manual or auto, eleanor 1,000 hp small block 427 wtwin turbo 6 sp.
Car thieves like the ones portrayed in gone in 60 seconds know the risks if they are convicted in a court of law. The actual cars used were just 67 mustangs, all customized to look like eleanor in this movie. The eleanor name is also used in the 2000 remake for a customized shelby mustang gt500. There are few cars in modern cinema as iconic as the custom 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 eleanor from dominic senas 2000 blockbuster gone in 60 seconds. Body work, prep and paint was done by autoworks of gold river, they used dupont correct pepper gray from the movie, with correct metallic black stripes and dupont clear. Eleanor mustang replica, 1967 eleanor mustang fastback. Gone in 60 seconds, movie, 1974 pictures provided by. Dec 01, 2016 possibly the most famous is the 1967 shelby mustang gt500 fastback that nicholas cage drove in the 2000 movie gone in 60 seconds. Jan 09, 2019 one such car is a 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 eleanor.
The star of the 2000 remake of gone in 60 seconds starring nicholas cage and angelina jolie and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Specifications, eleanor mustang, official licensed, gone in. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Build, eleanor mustang, official licensed, gone in 60. Presented in movie used condition with minor touch ups. That car would be left for dead by this modern interpretation by classic recreations, of yukon, okla.
Pepper gray 1967 mustang shelby gt500 eleanor fastback. The fastback shared these same chassis specs with its twodoor hardtop and convertible top sisters. Though four mustangs are portrayed in the film as eleanor targets, only two cars were used for filming the movie, with license. Very few cars achieve infamyby namethrough a movie title. As you can see from the photos, this 1967 mustang has a very nice body. Shes the star car character from the 2000 halicki films movie gone in 60 seconds, which was a remake of the h. Described in the movie as an original 1967 shelby gt500 one of the most famous highperformance production vehicles ever made by the ford motor co. One of the 11 screenused eleanor mustangs from the 2000 film. Nicholas cages primary beauty car used for close ups. Jul 11, 2018 of all the iconic movie cars that have appeared on the silver screen over the years, eleanor from gone in 60 seconds is certainly one of the alltime best. Own a brandnew eleanor mustang from gone in 60 seconds for.
The designer john najjar was a big fan of the fighter plane p51 mustang hence the name. Gone in 60 seconds, movie, 1974 internet movie cars database. Mustang eleanor the mustang eleanor gt500 cj pony parts. Trustman and harry kleiner was based on the 1963 novel mute witness, by robert l. Jul 01, 20 tuning companies one after another began to build a shelby gt500 eleanor replica eleanor remake the classic mustang or produce a body kit of the car from the movie. Mustang specs movie mustangs gone in 60 seconds 1974. Specifications, eleanor mustang, official licensed, gone. The picture stars steve mcqueen, robert vaughn, and jacqueline bisset.
The car was designed by steve stanford hot rod illustrator and chip foose. This time, the star car character eleanor reprises her role, as a custom built 1967 mustang. Unique performance, was licensed shelby automobiles, but was unable to fulfill obligations to customers and become bankrupt. Greenlight gone in 60 seconds 2000 1967 ford mustang. Tv and movie plastic model kits have been popular ever since the 1960s, when pop culture was really starting to take off. Awesome movie mustangs eleanor ford mustang from gone in 60 seconds. Hopefully the contents of postings articel ford mustang, we write this you can understand. This was no ordinary mustang, however, as the car in question was. Movie mustangs gone in 60 seconds 2000 mustang specs. An original 1967 gt 500 was used for the motor sound affects, but not as a model for the movie car. Yes, we build 1967 gt500e eleanor mustang fastback and super snake replicas. Eleanor still runs and was last seen on the set of the new gone in 60 seconds as any cincinnati criminal defense attorney can tell you, grand theft auto is the felony crime of stealing a car. The 10 minute chase scene though the streets of san francisco is regarded by many as the best in cinema history bullitt was a box office smash hit, and the film won an academy award for best film editing. See more ideas about gone in 60 seconds, mustang shelby, mustang.
One of the original 1967 mustang shelby gt500 eleanor that starred in the 2000 action hit movie gone in 60 seconds starring nicolas cage is up for sale on ebay. Possibly the most famous is the 1967 shelby mustang gt500 fastback that. Gone in 60 seconds 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 eleanor. Several cars were built to handle various duties during the filming of gone, but this is serial number 7r02c179710, the hero car driven by cage. Depending on the source, either eleven or twelve cars were built by cinema vehicle services for the film not including cvss creation of one. In 1974, a seemingly indestructible ford mustang mach 1, better known as the elusive eleanor, starred in gone in 60 seconds, which features one of the longest movie car chases in history. Eleanor ford mustang gone in 60 seconds movie mustangs. With liana liberato, isabelle fuhrman, josh lucas, luke wilson. Jun 17, 2019 get up close with one of the onscreen 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 movie cars from gone in 60 seconds and learn how to spot a real eleanor from a fake. The ford mustang is one of the most eyecatching models of the american car company ford. Own a brandnew eleanor mustang from gone in 60 seconds. Eleanor was the car cages character coveted and finally. Original gone in 60 seconds eleanor mustang up for sale carbuzz. It isnt the only famous mustang movie car, however.
Why the eleanor shelby gt500 is such an iconic car thrillist. Original eleanor mustang from gone in 60 seconds coming up. Before the magic of movies made the 67 mustang fastback a star with eleanor, the sexy sweeping body style was already a fanfavorite, due to that ingenious marketer and race car builder, the. Most of the cars were 289 mustangs with automatic transmissions. Build your dream eleanor or shelby conversion cloning. Aurora corporation was one of the leaders of the era, releasing their 1966 batmobile, as well as a bat boat, bat plane, and even the green hornets black beauty. From the introduction in 1964 to the present day, the design of the ford mustang makes many hearts beat faster. We build and offer for sale official licensed gone in 60 seconds eleanors. Dec 09, 2014 of the 11 eleanor ford mustangs created for 2000s hit movie gone in 60 seconds, which starred nicolas cage and angelina jolie, only three of the cars were actually drivable and two of. Apr 27, 2016 the car s formal name is the classic recreations shelby gt500cr 900s, and it started out as a mustang that was allowed by shelby american to be upgraded to shelby specs, then, like eleanor to. Eleanor specifications, brand new muscle car, specifications. The is one of the actual pepper gray 1967 shelby gt500 eleanor movie cars from the 2000 movie gone in 60 seconds remake staring nicolas cage.
One such car is a 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 eleanor. More than 25 years later, eleanor was reimagined as a. The movie was packed with an array of stunning and stellar cars, but it was a 1967 ford mustang gt500 in pepper gray metallic with black stripes riding on halibrandstyle wheels with a host of subtle and notsosubtle enhancements that would become the hero car and an instant dream carthis was eleanor. This supercharged 1967 ford mustang shelby is a 814 hp knockout. Feb 19, 2020 the car that stood out among all those other ones is called eleanor and it was a yellow 1971 mustang sportsroof that received 1973 grilles to look correct for the year the movie was released. Though not an original shelby, the eleanor mustang was based on a 1967 mustang fastback and was built by cinema vehicle services with the help of legendary coachbuilder chip foose. Eleanor, brand new muscle car, official licensed gone in. Eleanor still runs and was last seen on the set of the new gone in 60 seconds as any cincinnati criminal defense attorney can tell you, grand theft auto is the felony crime of stealing a car or other vehicle. Original eleanor mustang from newer gone in 60 seconds for sale.
The shelby gt500 well known as the main car of 2000 gone in 60 seconds movie, which starring nicolas cage and angelina jolie as well. Ford mustang fastback gt500 shelby eleanor 1967 for sale. Eleanor is a customized 1971 ford mustang sportsroof redressed as 1973 that features in. In the original movie, the eleanor mustang was a medium yellow gold customized 1971 fastback depicted as a 1973 pony car. Though four mustangs are portrayed in the film as eleanor targets, only two cars were used for filming the movie, with license plates and tires alternated as necessary. The car was professionally painted and restored to original eleanor.
Named eleanor, it accompanied nicolas cage, angelina jolie and robert duvall in a feature about an excar thief that had to steal 50 cars in one night. Original eleanor mustang from gone in 60 seconds coming. Original gone in 60 seconds eleanor mustang up for sale. But 67 mustangs are hard enough to come by, let alone ones built to its onscreen specs. Eleanors breathtaking looks has made her one of the most sought after collectibles. Greenlight 44742 gone in 60 sixty seconds 2000 eleanor 1967 ford mustang shelby gt500 164 scale. R3pp is licensed to use the term eleanor by eleanor licensing, llc and by the ford motor company to use the terms ford and mustang.
Halickis 1974 movie gone in sixty seconds starring eleanor. An original 1967 gt500 was used for the motor sound effects, but not as a model for the movie car. Mustang eleanor played an important role in the 1974 independent filmturnedcult classic gone in sixty seconds, as well as the 2000 remake with the same title. Fans of the touchstone pictures 2000 remake of the 1974 cult movie gone in 60 seconds will recognize this as the original eleanor, the modified 1967 ford mustang piloted by retired master car thief memphis raines, played by nicholas cage. Both 1971 mustang sportsroofs used in the film neither car has been proven to be a mach 1, as often assumed were bought in.
Jun 06, 2012 1967 ford mustang custom fastback eleanor this is one the actual 12 cars from the touchstone picture gone in sixty seconds and 1 of only 3 that exist. A 1967 ford mustang used during filming of 2000s hit movie gone in 60. We build official licensed gone in 60 seconds 1967 ford eleanor mustang fastback replicas, builder, for sale, by hand from scratch per individual customer specifications. Lalo schifrin wrote the original jazzinspired score, arranged. Unlike the 200 movie, the eleanor of the 1974 movie needed no special modification since it was among the best muscle cars of the time. Named eleanor, it accompanied nicolas cage, angelina jolie and robert duvall in a feature about an ex car thief that had to steal 50 cars in one night. Halicki was a used car salesman who wanted to make a movie. Featured in all movie poster and promotional efforts. Mustang specs movie mustangs gone in 60 seconds 2000. The new interior features new seats with 5point harnesses, a wood and aluminum trimmed steering wheel as well as deluxe trimmings from the 1967 models.
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