The 1963 Shelby Cobra did something European manufacturers did not see coming: it wrapped a lightweight British roadster ...

The 1963 Shelby Cobra did not just arrive in Europe, it detonated there. In a paddock full of elegant grand tourers and ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - 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 ...

Carroll Shelby had so many strings to his metaphorical bow that it would have been better for strumming tunes on than firing arrows. A winning driver, he also ran successful racecar teams, turned the ...

Against all odds, Carroll Shelby became a legend not only because he won Le Mans but because he proved that when there's a will, there's a way. In addition, his life and career as a racing driver and ...

On Jan. 11, 1923, automotive and racing legend Carroll Shelby was born. That’d make today his 100th birthday. He ain’t around for us to bake him a cake, but let’s raise a toast to him anyway by ...

In the late ’60s the budding relationship between Ford and Carroll Shelby reached an interesting point. After having developed the Ford-powered Shelby Cobra and the Shelby Mustang GT350, as well as ...

$5.94 million. That's how much a 427 Cobra roadster, personally owned by automotive icon Carroll Shelby, reportedly gaveled for at Mecum Auctions in Kissimmee, Florida. Shelby owned the car from when ...

In the late 1960s, Ford's revised Mustang allowed room for a big-block under the hood. This being the late Sixties, the next logical move was for Ford and Shelby American to collaborate. They cooked ...

Yasser is a car enthusiast with an eye for detail and an ear to the ground. His enthusiasm and car expertise is matched only by his talent for writing - combining these two passions allows him to help ...