In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race horse out of a mule. I don't want to do it.' He said, 'I didn't ask you to make it; you work for me.'
In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race… - Carroll Shelby
In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race…
- Carroll Shelby
Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along. - Carroll Shelby
Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.
My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967. - Carroll Shelby
My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967.
Any man that eats Chili and Cornbread can't be all bad - Carroll Shelby
Any man that eats Chili and Cornbread can't be all bad
I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted. - Carroll Shelby
I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.
There is never enough horsepower......just not enough traction. - Carroll Shelby
There is never enough horsepower......just not enough traction.
Thank god there's no 48-hour race anywhere in the world, because chances are nobody could beat Porsche in a 48 hour race. They're probably the only c… - Carroll Shelby
Thank god there's no 48-hour race anywhere in the world, because chances are nobody could beat Porsche in a 48 hour race. They're probably the only c…
If you don't go do what you wanna do, you're just bullshitting yourself. - Carroll Shelby
If you don't go do what you wanna do, you're just bullshitting yourself.
Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races - Carroll Shelby
Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races
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