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Thread started 05/11/12 1:18pm

Graycap23

Auto legend Carroll Shelby, father of Cobra, dies

This man knew how 2 build cars. R.I.P

Auto legend Carroll Shelby, father of Cobra, dies

By James R. Healey, USA TODAY
Updated 5m ago
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By Shelby American

Carroll Hall Shelby, the Texan who created the famous Shelby Cobra and uncounted other high-performance machines that turned the auto world on its ear, and made it a whole lot more fun for 50 years, died in Dallas Thursday night at age 89. He had been hospitalized for pneumonia.

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Reply #1 posted 05/11/12 1:22pm

RodeoSchro

Classic Texan. RIP.

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Reply #2 posted 05/11/12 1:26pm

Timmy84

Aw... hope his last days were peaceful. RIP.

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