The Shelby Cobra "Daytona" Coupé is a race car built from 1964 to 1965, that was based on the AC Cobra. Within its racing career, the Daytona Coupé earned many victories including the 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans and 24 Hours of Daytona. Only six units of the car were produced, due to the fact, that the Ford GT40 project was launched.