The AC Ace is a sports car produced by AC Cars of Thames Ditton, England, from 1953 until 1963. About 220 AC Aces and 466 Ace-Bristol cars were produced during its 10 year run. [3]

May 14, 2019 · The world-famous Shelby Cobra traces its lineage directly back to the Bristol-powered AC Ace, and like that musclebound Ford V-8-engine-powered sports car, the Ace-Bristol is highly sought and has, in the last 15 years, become shockingly valuable.

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AC Cars, originally incorporated as Auto Carriers Ltd., is a British specialist automobile manufacturer and one of the oldest independent car makers founded in Britain. As a result of bad financial conditions over the years, the company was …

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This 1956 AC Ace is one of approximately 463 Bristol-powered roadsters built between 1956 and 1961 and is a left-hand-drive example that was completed on July 25, 1956, for delivery to its first owner via AC Imports of Valley Stream, New York.

May 20, 2022 · The AC Ace Bristol, and its its siblings in the AC Ace family, are perhaps the most misidentified classic cars in the world. This is because a version of this car would be fitted with a V8 by Carroll Shelby and become the Shelby Cobra – one of the most popular bedroom wall poster cars in history.

Initially powered by AC's 80 horsepower two-liter straight-six, Ken Rudd, owner of the tuning shop Ruddspeed of Worthing, UK, convinced the AC factory to install the significantly larger, more powerful 120 hp Bristol engine beginning in 1957.