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# '69 Shelby GT-500 - Super T-Hunt - US, Int. & Short Card
- URL: https://hwheadline.com/69-shelby-gt-500/
- Published: 2023-06-18T13:00:13.000Z
- Updated: 2023-07-03T22:46:01.000Z
- Author: HWJamey
- Tags: Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts

The '69 Shelby GT-500 Super Treasure Hunt packaged on its U.S., international, and short cards. The Spectraflame purple car is 195/250 in the mainline set and 9/10 in the *Muscle Mania* series.

It can be found in mix "K" of 2023 Hot Wheels mainline cases. Learn more at [HWtreasure.com](https://www.hwtreasure.com/2023-super/69-shelby-gt-500/?ref=hwheadline.com).

### '69 Shelby GT-500

The Shelby GT-500 is an iconic American muscle car that was produced by Shelby American from 1967 to 1970\. It is known for its powerful performance and distinctive design.

### U.S. Card

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-US-Card.jpg)

It was equipped with a high-performance engine, the 7.0-liter (428 cubic inch) Cobra Jet V8 which produced 335 horsepower.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-US-Back.jpg)

The GT-500 could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 6 seconds and complete a quarter mile in 16 seconds.

### International Card

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-Int-Card.jpg)

The 1969 Shelby GT-500 was available in two body styles: a convertible like this Hot Wheels casting and a fastback coupe. 

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-Int-Back.jpg)

The convertible was produced in limited numbers with only about 335 of the cars built in 1969.

### Short Card

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-Short-Card.jpg)

Popular colors for the GT-500 were Candy Apple Red, Black Jade, Gulfstream Aqua, Acapulco Blue Metallic, Royal Maroon, Silver Jade, Pastel Gray, Wimbledon White, and Competition Red.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/69-Shelby-GT-500-Short-Back.jpg)

The Shelby gained additional fame through its association with the iconic car named "Eleanor", a fastback GT-500, in the film *Gone in 60 Seconds*.

### Loose

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/23-69-Shelby-GT-500-1.jpg)

Due to its rarity and association with the Shelby brand, the 1969 GT-500 convertible holds significant value among car collectors.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/81/4f/814f42c9-9554-47a0-a5c0-499b2f9606cf/content/images/2023/06/23-69-Shelby-GT-500-2.jpg)

Well-preserved examples of the 1969 Shelby GT-500 convertible can sell for $100,000 or more.