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Would you buy this one-off 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake for R17 million?

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<i>Image: Mecum Auctions</i>
<i>Image: Mecum Auctions</i>

If you have an extra R17 million laying around this festive season, why not spend it on this rare 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake?

The Super Snake is currently on sale at Mecum Auctionsand boasts an illustrious history - even being featured in a host of magazines.

Worth the penny

From the 15" Goodyear Thunderbolt whitewall tyres to the immediately distinguishable Le Mans Blue hood striping, this is not your ordinary muscle car.

WATCH: Iconic Shelby - Everything you need to know about the legendary automaker

According to Mecum Auctions, the car last changed ownership in 2013 to Shelby collector John Wickey who has meticulously maintained the car for the past 5 years.

1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake
1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake engine

1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake

1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake side
1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake side
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