Author Topic: Carroll Shelby, Builder of Cobra Sports Car, Dies at 89  (Read 757 times)

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Offline paul

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Carroll Shelby, Builder of Cobra Sports Car, Dies at 89
« on: May 12, 2012, 07:54:35 am »
Carroll Shelby, a Texas chicken farmer turned hot-rodder who went on to build innovative sports cars like the Cobra that challenged Europe’s longtime dominance of road racing, as well as high-performance versions of production cars like the Ford Mustang, died on Thursday in Dallas. He was 89.





http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/12/sports/carroll-shelby-builder-of-cobra-sports-car-dies-at-89.html?_r=1

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Re: Carroll Shelby, Builder of Cobra Sports Car, Dies at 89
« Reply #1 on: May 12, 2012, 08:51:55 am »
 R.I.P. Have photo of my mustang signed by the great man
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