Iconic Auto Legend Carroll Shelby has died

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May 11, 2012 | 01:02 PM

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Iconic Auto Legend Carroll Shelby has died

http://www.carrollshelby.com/#/1923-1951

Auto legend Carroll Shelby, father of Cobra, dies

You will be missed for sure.

May 11, 2012 | 01:07 PM

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Rip!!!!!

May 11, 2012 | 01:08 PM

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May 11, 2012 | 01:10 PM

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Nooooooooooo. Very sad to hear that. That is one old guy who I thought would go on forever. DAMN.

RIP.

May 11, 2012 | 01:11 PM

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May 11, 2012 | 01:20 PM

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He's been very Ill since feb and we all prayed he would recover.. Rest in peace Carroll, you will surely be missed!

May 11, 2012 | 02:21 PM

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RIP FOR SURE!!!!!!!!!!!

You will be missed

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May 11, 2012 | 05:01 PM

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May 11, 2012 | 06:52 PM

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wow
the automotive world has lost a legend
RIP

May 11, 2012 | 07:03 PM

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Good bye mr shelby, RIP.

May 11, 2012 | 07:05 PM

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...rip....

May 11, 2012 | 08:11 PM

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RIP

If I had something rwd I'd lay down some rubber for him, since I cant:

May 11, 2012 | 09:01 PM

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Noooooooooo!

May 11, 2012 | 09:56 PM

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True Legend

Caroll was a true legend and I was bummed to hear this today. I remember the Shelby Cobra I ever saw when I was little and that car really got me started as a car guy. What he achieved over the course of his life was insane..... RIP

May 11, 2012 | 10:02 PM

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RIP

If I had something rwd I'd lay down some rubber for him, since I cant:

Ill do it for you. The E30 needs to smoke some in his honor

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