Carroll Hall Shelby, (born January 11, 1923 in Leesburg, Texas) is an American racing and automotive designer and former racing driver.
Carroll Shelby married Cleo Patricia Marguerita Shelby on September 3, 1997.
Carroll Shelby has been named as the 2008 Automotive Executive of the Year and will receive a lifetime achievement award, honoring a career of excellence in the automotive industry. The award, sponsored by DNV Certification and the Autom...
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Carroll Hall Shelby, (born January 11, 1923 in Leesburg, Texas) is an American racing and automotive designer and former racing driver.
Carroll Shelby married Cleo Patricia Marguerita Shelby on September 3, 1997.
Carroll Shelby has been named as the 2008 Automotive Executive of the Year and will receive a lifetime achievement award, honoring a career of excellence in the automotive industry. The award, sponsored by DNV Certification and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), has been designated by a nominating body, representing automotive journalists, supplier community representatives and automotive industry analysts. Since 1964, the Automotive Executive of the Year Award has recognized excellence in automotive leadership. Past winners include Jim Press, Bill Ford, Dieter Zetsche and Lee Iacocca. The list of past winners illustrates the rich history and honor surrounding this prestigious award.
After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas, Texas, Shelby enlisted...
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