Saturday, May 12, 2012

Shelby

  • By JEFF WILSON Associated Press DALLAS (AP) - Decades after a heart condition forced him to retire from racing, Carroll Shelby still loved to drive muscle cars.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Carroll Hall Shelby, the Texan who created the famous Shelby Cobra and uncounted other high-performance machines that have enlivened -- and in some cases revolutionized -- the auto world for 50 years, died Thursday night in Dallas at age 89.
  • (USA Today)
  • Carroll Shelby, designer of the Shelby Cobra and other sports cars that placed him in the pantheon of auto industry legends, has died at age 89.
  • (The Guardian)
  • For decades, Carroll Shelby taught American automakers how to compete with and beat foreigners ranging from 1960s Ferrari exotics to the first fast-and-furious Asian tuners.
  • (Detroit Free Press)
  • Shelbys Spencer Peters and Kody Plummer each pitched seven-inning complete games to earn wins in Game 1 and Game 2, respectively. Plummer allowed zero earned runs and struck out seven batters in the championship game.
  • (MLive.com)
  • Carroll Shelby, a failed chicken farmer who roared out of the hills of East Texas to become a champion race car driver and the father of the muscle car, building some of the fastest and sleekest sports cars ever to hit the highway, died May 10 at age 89.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Carroll Shelby, the legendary auto racer and car designer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Fords Mustang and Chryslers Viper, has died. He was 89.
  • (FOXSports.com)
  • The late Carroll Shelby didnt just invent one of the coolest sports cars ever he also INVENTED THE WORLD CHILI COOKOFF and TMZ has learned the chili community is planning a memorial to honor their spicy savory king.
  • (TMZ.com)
  • Carroll Shelby, the legendary auto racer and car designer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Fords Mustang and Chryslers Viper, died Thursday. He was 89. Mr.
  • (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
  • DALLAS — Carroll Shelby, the legendary car designer and champion auto racer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Fords Mustang and Chryslers Viper, has died. He was 89.
  • (Austin American-Statesman)

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