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Shelby’s partnership extended beyond Mustang; he was in charge of the winning Ford GT40 Mark II that defeated perennial winner and rival Ferrari at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France.
Carroll Shelby and Ken Miles look set to storm to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, but the ending of Ford v Ferrari isn’t so clear-cut.
Fed up with Ferrari’s domination at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Henry Ford II enlists Carroll Shelby to design a car that’ll put Ford on top. He visits Ken Miles to recruit him and eventually ...
A cherry-red 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider with ties to racing legends such as Carroll Shelby sold for $22 million on Saturday at an RM Sotheby’s auction in Monterey, California. This model is ...
Without Carroll Shelby's mad genius, American track and street performance would be in a sad state of affairs.
Just like the Daytona Coupe, the Ford GT40 was developed to defeat Ferrari's successful race cars. Born right after Ford failed to purchase Ferrari, the GT40 wasn't built entirely by Shelby, but ...
The mid-Sixties Ford Thunderbird was a full-on luxury cruiser. It's about as far as you can get from a Shelby Cobra or even a Shelby Mustang. And yet this T-Bird served as Carroll Shelby's company ...
The blue 1962 “Carroll Shelby” edition based on CSX2000, the first Cobra built, and driven by Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby in the film. The white 1963 “Ken Miles” edition.
January 11, 2023 Carroll Shelby Would Have Been 100 Today. Here’s a Look Back at the Automotive Legend—and His Cars. His legacy includes the first Shelby Cobra and the Le Mans–winning Ford ...
Unfortunately, at the time of this writing, we don't know how much a '24 Super Snake will cost because Ford has not made the price of the vehicle — which will not be available for purchase until ...
As of press time, bidding had reached $33,000, which is about half what the car would have cost brand new in today’s money. Click here for more photos of Carroll Shelby’s 1966 Ford Thunderbird.
Ferrari," James Mangold's crowd-pleasing semi-accurate account of how Henry Ford II (Tracy Letts) and Lee Iacocca (Jon Bernthal) hired automotive designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and driver ...