Carroll Shelby, the Automotive Legend

Published on May 19, 2012 in Galleries by Gilles Olivier
1962 - Riverside Times Grand Prix
1962 - Ford Shelby Cobra
1963 - At the wheel of a new Cobra production car.
1963 - The 3 Cobra roadsters that would win the 1963 USRRC Manufacturer's Championship.
1964 - Carroll Shelby poses with his new 1964 production Cobra and his new Cobra race car.
1964 - First Production Shelby Mustang GT350.
1965 - 24 Hours of LeMans, Carroll Shelby stands at the rear of the Ford Mark II prototype that Phil Hill and Chris Amon drove.
1966 - Shelby Mustang GT-350 H
1967 - 24 Hours of LeMans, Carroll Shelby with the race winning Ford Mark IV.
1968 - Mustang legends Carroll Shelby (L) and John Force drive into the opening ceremonies for Mustang's 40th anniversary celebration at the Nashville Superspeedway in a 1968 Shelby GT500 KR.
2003 - Racing legend Carroll Shelby leans over the engine of his namesake the new Shelby Cobra Concept which was revealed at the North American International Auto Show.
2003 - Welcome the 2005 Ford GT's to the stage at Ford's Centennial Celebration at Ford World Headquarters.
2003 - "Racing Great" Carroll Shelby shares a joke with a fan during autograph session at Ford's Centennial Celebration at Ford World Headquarters .
2004 - Chairman and CEO of Ford Motor Company William Clay Ford Jr. (R) and J Mays, Ford Motor Company group vice president, Design and Chief Creative Officer (L) applaud Carroll Shelby (C) following the introduction of the Ford Shelby Cobra Concept.
2005 - Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept
2005 - Carroll Shelby stands beside the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 at it's introduction at the New York International Auto Show.
2005 - Carroll Shelby with the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 show car.
2005 - Carroll Shelby (C) signs autographs after he introduced the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 at the New York International Auto Show .
2005 - Carroll Shelby takes a break from test-driving a convertible version of the 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 at Ford's Dearborn Proving Ground.
2006 - Carroll Shelby shows off the 2006 Shelby GT-H Mustang during the New York International Auto Show.
2006 - Le Mans Classic: Pictured with the winning 1966 Le Mans 24-hour Ford GT40.
2006 - Carroll Shelby and the first production 2007 Ford Shelby GT which will go over the auction block in support of the Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Event.
2007 - Carroll Shelby poses for a picture with an elated Ty Theno at the 2007 SEMA Show.
2007 - Carroll Shelby stands with the new Ford Shelby GT Mustang.
2007 - Racing Legend Carroll Shelby joins Ford at the 2007 New York International Auto Show to debut the most powerful Mustang ever - the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR.
2007 - Development work for the Shelby GT500KR continues at Ford's Dearborn Development Center, just south of Ford World Headquarters.
2007 - Racing Legend Carroll Shelby(R) joins J Mays Ford's Group Vice President, design, at the New York International Auto Show to debut the most powerful Mustang ever - the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR.
2008 - Legendary racer and vehicle designer Carroll Shelby shows off his new Shelby GT500KR as he celebrates his 85th birthday at the Shelby factory.
2011 - Automotive legend Carroll Shelby participates in a Facebook live chat with Mustang fans during the Los Angeles Auto Show.
2012 - Il assiste aux essais des prototypes de la Shelby GT500
2012 - First Cobra 1966 at the New York Auto Show
2012 - First Cobra 1966 at the New York Auto Show
2012 - First Cobra 1966 at the New York Auto Show
2012 - Shelby GT350 Convertible at the New York Auto Show
2012 - Shelby 1000 (950 HP) at the New York Auto Show