Carroll Shelby Passes away

speed kills · 12th May 2012, 02:08

The legendary driver and automobile designer, Carroll Shelby passed away earlier today.

Source : http://content.usatoday.com/communit...f-cobra-dies/1

ac 427 · 12th May 2012, 02:53

With a heavy heart, i create this thread. Carroll Shelby passed away a few moments earlier, he was 89.

All I would like to say is Thank you.

May your soul RIP

AC 427.

Scorcher · 12th May 2012, 07:13

R.I.P Sir Shelby.

This is a sad day for the whole petrolhead-kind.

You'll forever be missed.

1self · 12th May 2012, 07:30

Awesome man! Awesome life! Awesome cars!

R.I.P.

deetjohn · 12th May 2012, 08:25

RIP Sir. Thanks for all the ideas and the cars.

I am proud to have this Shelby Daytona Coupe diecast in my living room with his signature on top.

ksanjee · 12th May 2012, 08:26

R.I.P sir..Just read it in NYT
One of my friends worked for the man during the past decade and owns a unique mustang built by Shelby - the terlingua mustang.
Krishna

PAVAN KADAM · 12th May 2012, 09:46

Rest In Peace Carrol Shelby.

Fords owe a big one to your vision.

You will always live in our hearts.

Ford Bold Moves - Episode 3: The Legend of Carroll Shelby - YouTube

M5_fan · 12th May 2012, 10:32

RIP Mr. Shelby.

The creator of the ford GT, the shelby daytona coupe, the shelby cobra and many others. You have changed the car world forever.

Arun Venugopal · 12th May 2012, 14:03

Rip, one of the all time greats of motoworld! You will be sorely missed...

deepjaju · 14th May 2012, 09:17

RIP Shelby. thank you for your contribution.

Parry1410 · 14th May 2012, 09:39

R.I.P. Shelby. You will be missed. Thank you for creating some of the beauties that have enthralled us over the years.

FourWheelDrift · 15th April 2020, 08:27

Hi all,

During this lockdown, I came across this documentary on Carroll Shelby on YT.

Enjoy.

Cheers,

FourWheelDrift

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hNo...LtkFXYM1yYpEq8

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speed kills BHPian Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Cochin Posts: 709 Thanked: 2,288 Times	Carroll Shelby Passes away The legendary driver and automobile designer, Carroll Shelby passed away earlier today. Source : http://content.usatoday.com/communit...f-cobra-dies/1
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ac 427 Senior - BHPian Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Mumbai Posts: 1,393 Thanked: 244 Times View My Garage	Carroll Shelby Passes away With a heavy heart, i create this thread. Carroll Shelby passed away a few moments earlier, he was 89. All I would like to say is Thank you. May your soul RIP AC 427.
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Scorcher Senior - BHPian Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Trivandrum, KL Posts: 4,918 Thanked: 7,124 Times	Re: Carroll Shelby Passes away R.I.P Sir Shelby. This is a sad day for the whole petrolhead-kind. You'll forever be missed.
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1self BHPian Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Pune Posts: 629 Thanked: 330 Times View My Garage	Re: Carroll Shelby Passes away Awesome man! Awesome life! Awesome cars! R.I.P.
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deetjohn Senior - BHPian Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Kochi Posts: 4,530 Thanked: 10,583 Times View My Garage	Re: Carroll Shelby Passes away RIP Sir. Thanks for all the ideas and the cars. I am proud to have this Shelby Daytona Coupe diecast in my living room with his signature on top.
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M5_fan BHPian Join Date: May 2010 Location: Noida Posts: 148 Thanked: 59 Times	RIP Mr. Shelby. The creator of the ford GT, the shelby daytona coupe, the shelby cobra and many others. You have changed the car world forever.
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Arun Venugopal BHPian Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Mumbai Posts: 125 Thanked: 31 Times	Re: Carroll Shelby Passes away Rip, one of the all time greats of motoworld! You will be sorely missed...
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