Vale Carroll Shelby - Texas chicken farmer, racer, philanthropist, automotive entrepreneur
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Carroll Shelby left his mark on performance motoring
Carroll Shelby and Edsell Ford at the Le Mans 24 Hour race
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Carroll Shelby is considered one of the great American success stories of the 20th century. Here he is after winning Le Mans in his Chicken farming overalls
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Carroll during his racing career
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Carroll Shelby in his youth
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Carroll during his racing career
Carroll and Steve McQueen
During the Le Mans 24 Hour
During the Le Mans 24 Hour
The beginning of the Le Mans 24 Hour with the GT40 on pole
During the Le Mans 24 Hour
Shelby and friend Dan Gurney at the Le Mans 24 Hour
Article Summary
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 household name for his exploits.
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