Carroll Shelby is an enduring name in the automotive world, and his legacy is only part of what made him an icon.

You know a car is special — and extremely valuable, we might add — when names attached to its racing career include the likes of Carroll Shelby, Juan Manuel Fangio, Phil Hill and Enzo Ferrari ...

A cherry-red 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Spider with ties to racing legends such as Carroll Shelby sold for $22 million on Saturday at an RM Sotheby’s auction in Monterey, California.. This model is ...

Carroll Shelby helped Ford beat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but he wasn't always on the American side of this rivalry. He won more races in a 1955. Skip to main content.

The 1955 Ferrari 410 S that Carroll Shelby piloted at the 1956 Palm Springs Road Races is going up for sale this fall during the 2024 Monterey Car Week. Those familiar with Carroll Shelby’s ...

Carroll Shelby after winning the 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, France, on June 21, 1959. Jacques Marqueton/AP Years later, in 1990, a 34-year-old man died of an aneurysm, and Shelby received ...

Racing fans have a lot to look forward to at the movies this holiday season. The marquee ticket is Ford v Ferrari, a high-profile feature film starring Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby and Christian ...

Ford v Ferrari tells the true story of automobile designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale) teaming up to win the 1966 Le Mans.Ferrari previously dominated the ...

Auto legend Carroll Shelby died Thursday night at Baylor Hospital in Dallas at the age of 89. ... To do so meant beating Ferrari, a special satisfaction for Shelby.

In Ford v Ferrari, Carroll Shelby tells Ken Miles to go for it and use 7,000 rpm. The movie got that right—Shelby said the same thing to me.

The one intended for Carroll Shelby has been in the Petersen Automotive Museum for 25 years, after it was purchased for $150,000 at a Barrett-Jackson auction in 2000. The other two are part of ...

Carroll Shelby had formed a strong relationship with Ford. In the mid-1960s, Shelby Mustang GT350s transformed what was commonly thought of as a “secretary’s car” into a fire-breathing ...