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Though it might be the least-remembered Shelby Race car, the Monaco King Cobra was one of the most succesful that the Texan ...
When Carroll Shelby set out to create a high-performance roadster in the early 1960s, he combined the best of both worlds to create an automotive legend: the Shelby AC Cobra. By fusing a lightweight ...
When Carroll Shelby set out to create a high-performance roadster in the early 1960s, few could predict the automotive legend that would emerge. The Shelby AC Cobra wasn’t just another sports car,it ...
Carroll Shelby sought to enhance the driving experience of the Ford Mustang in the '60s, and since then, has an enduring ...
Of Carroll Shelby's legions of close friends and respectful associates, one of his greatest admirers was Al Dowd, who joined in the Cobra days as a mechanic and who kept on working for Shelby for ...
Carroll Shelby introduces the Mustang GT 350. President Johnson signs Medicare and the Voting Rights Acts into law. And Bob ...
Carroll Shelby's AC Cobra Is Unmatched. From the archive: An Ace from AC, assisted by a V-8 from Ford, is a 150-mph car built for production racing.
Shelby's company, Carroll Shelby International, said Friday that Shelby died a day earlier at a Dallas hospital. He had received a heart transplant in 1990 and a kidney transplant in 1996.
The automotive world’s most famous failed chicken farmer, Carroll Shelby, died Thursday, May 10, at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, 110 miles due west of tiny Leesburg, Texas, where he was born on ...
Automotive legend Carroll Hall Shelby passed away yesterday at age 89. Born in Texas on January 11, 1923, Shelby was a leading race car driver, then race and performance car designer who became a ...
Carroll Shelby, larger-than-life race-car driver, sports-car designer and chili entrepreneur, dies at 89. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.
Carroll Shelby invented the formula of Big American V8 in European Sports-Car chassis, so it's no surprise he owned a De Tomaso Pantera. This is a low-mile GTS example, so it's value beyond its ...