Hertz Providing Ford Shelby GT-H Rental
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Throwback
Fifty years ago, Carroll Shelby and Hertz put customers in the driver’s seat of high-performance, special edition Shelby’s for the “Rent-A-Racer” program. Ford supplied the Mustangs with V-8 engines and mostly automatic transmissions, while Shelby added performance amenities. A similar program was done for the 2006 Ford Shelby GT-H.
Today, the cars are desired by collectors worldwide.
Recently, Ford Motor Company, Shelby American, and Hertz unveiled a unique 2016 Ford Mustang GT as a tribute to the “Rent-A-Racer” program of the 1960s.
“The 1966 Ford Shelby GT350-H became a legend from the moment it was introduced,” said Joe Conway, Co-CEO of Carroll Shelby International and CEO of Shelby American. According to Conway, the 2016 Ford Shelby GT-H Mustangs were given a classic, muscular look with upgraded performance.
“We worked closely with Ford Performance to make the 2016 Shelby GT-H the most exciting Mustang ever to wear the iconic Hertz black and gold livery,” he said.
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Nitty Gritty
As with the past two generations, the 2016 Ford Shelby GT-H is instantly recognizable with black paint and gold racing stripes, a hallmark of Hertz vehicles dating back to the 1920s. Shelby’s traditional “Le Mans” racing stripes are combined with a set of rocker stripes that include the Shelby ...
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