Thread: " When Ford Met Shelby: The story of the Shelby Cobra "
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Default " When Ford Met Shelby: The story of the Shelby Cobra "
" When Ford Met Shelby: The story of the Shelby Cobra "

" The biggest irony surrounding Carroll Shelby's Cobra is that, while it has become an icon of Ford performance, it might just as well have been powered by Chevrolet. Along about 1961 Carroll Shelby, an ex-Texas chicken farmer with a big heart (today, after surgery, it happens to be somebody else's), was forced to leave racing because of a health problem, and was looking for something to do...........

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