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Legendary car designer, racer Shelby dies at 89
BusinessWeek
By JEFF WILSON and NOMAAN MERCHANT Decades after a heart condition forced
him to retire from racing, Carroll Shelby still loved to drive muscle cars.
Well into his 80s, the legendary car designer spent hours testing his last
Mustang Shelby GT500, ...
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CUP: NASCAR Stars Mourn Loss Of Shelby
Fox News
I just love when people are forward-thinking and have a passion for cars,
whether they're sports cars or these (NASCAR) cars. I have a bond with
anybody that appreciates cars at all, and he was just so into the
automobile. I think it's a day ... if you ...
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Carroll Shelby dies at 89; cult classic car designer
Los Angeles Times
(Associated Press / December 31, 1969) By Shav Glick and Jerry Hirsch,
Special to The Times Carroll Shelby, the charismatic Texan who parlayed a
short-lived racing career into a specialized business building
high-performance, street-legal cars, ...
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Carroll Shelby: Auto legend put American muscle on the road
Detroit Free Press
2005 photo by GREGORY BULL/ASSOCIATED PRESS Shelby, seen here in 2007,
created some of the most-beloved street legal sports cars in automotive
history. / Jay L. Clendenin/MCT For decades, Carroll Shelby taught American
automakers how to compete with ...
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Legendary Shelby Cobra sports car designer, auto racer Carroll Shelby dies
in ...
Washington Post
DALLAS — Decades after a heart condition forced him to retire from
racing, Carroll Shelby still loved to drive muscle cars. Well into his 80s,
the legendary car designer spent hours testing his last Mustang Shelby
GT500, which sets a new record for ...
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Carroll Shelby, Car Builder Who Added Muscle to American Racing, Dies at 89
New York Times
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 ...
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Carroll Shelby, muscle car designer, dies at 89
San Francisco Chronicle
Dallas -- Carroll Shelby, the legendary car designer and champion auto
racer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected
testosterone into Ford's Mustang and Chrysler's Viper, has died. He was 89.
Mr. Shelby's company, Carroll Shelby ...
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Sports car legend Carroll Shelby dead at 89
Chicago Tribune
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,
his company said on Friday. He died on Thursday at Baylor Hospital in
Dallas, according to the company, ...
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Car-Racing Legend Designed the Cobra
Wall Street Journal
By STEPHEN MILLER A race-car driver turned performance-car maker, Carroll
Shelby became a byword for automotive speed demons. Mr. Shelby, who died
Thursday at age 89, set land-speed records, won the 24-hour endurance race
at Le Mans and founded Shelby ...
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Carroll Shelby, Creator of Cobra Sports Car, Dead at 89
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Jonathan Welsh When Aston Martin's racing team needed a driver capable
of putting its DBR1 sports car in the winner's circle at Le Mans in 1959,
it turned to Carroll Shelby. In the mid 1960s Ford Motor Co. was struggling
in its attempt to develop a ...
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=== Blogs - 5 new results for [cars] ===
Lotus Cars is not for sale, but its future is uncertain
By Stephen Edelstein
Read 'Lotus Cars is not for sale, but its future is uncertain' on Digital
Trends. Lotus needs a parent company in order to keep selling its unique
brand of...
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Carroll Shelby: Patron saint of muscle cars – This Just In - CNN.com ...
By cameroncnn
Where have all the heroes gone? That question popped into my mind Friday
when I learned that Carroll Shelby had died at age 89. To automotive
fanatics like myself, Shelby was the hero of performance cars, starting in
the mid-1960s when ...
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Overland Park slammed with 19 stolen cars in 10 days
By Syed Shabbir
Overland Park Police say car thieves have stolen 19 cars since May 1.
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Bark Bark Woof Woof: Cars and Boats
By Mustang Bobby
The Volvo Ocean Race comes to Miami -- its only port-of-call in the U.S. --
this weekend and will be here all next week, too. As part of the
festivities, the car club will be hosting an exhibit of antique cars,
Corvettes, and even some antique boats.
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Bark Bark Woof Woof
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Cars of the future will be computers on wheels
By Jon Swartz
Cars of the future will be computers on wheels, A handful of people have
seen the car of the near-future, and it looks suspiciously like a lunar
land rover. Or a plane. Or a driverless vehicle. Take your choice.
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