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Title: Carroll Shelby, 1923-2012 Post by: Minvaren on May 11, 2012, 03:39:53 PM Linky (http://money.cnn.com//2012/05/11/autos/carroll-shelby-obit/index.htm).
I preferred import to domestic cars growing up, but even so, it's hard to overstate his influence on racing and autos in general. Title: Re: Carroll Shelby, 1923-2012 Post by: WayAbvPar on May 11, 2012, 03:50:26 PM Even a car n00b like myself knows his name. That is a pretty good testament to his impact. RIP.
Title: Re: Carroll Shelby, 1923-2012 Post by: 01101010 on May 11, 2012, 09:00:36 PM In high school, this guy was my savior for domestic cars. Sad passing...
Title: Re: Carroll Shelby, 1923-2012 Post by: Evildrider on May 11, 2012, 10:42:53 PM When I bought my Mustang they had a 2002 Shelby Cobra with 5000 miles on it for sale. They were just asking like 7k more than i was willing to go. :( :heartbreak:
Title: Re: Carroll Shelby, 1923-2012 Post by: Jimbo on May 12, 2012, 05:22:28 AM Hey Little Cobra (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc6FmZCT0Zc) Godspeed Mr Shelby, you made a lot of us gear heads across generations
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