Icon of the car world gone.

[tc1959]

Carroll Shelby Has died at the age of 89. May he rest in peace. 😢

 

[Bowiemontecarlo86]

Wow that is sad may he R.I.P. . your right he was a icon of the car world . he gave us some really great cars in his lifetime .

news page from the New York Times .
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/12/sport ... at-89.html

 

[Longroof79]

He's had quite a prestigious run for several decades. I believe he's been quite active till now. What a legacy he's left the automotive world.
R.I.P. Carroll Shelby

 

[oldtinsmith]

Truely a no B.S. car guy! The man was asked which of his cars was his favorite to which he replied "my next one!" R.I.P.!

Doug

 

[clean8485]

Definitely a big loss. R.I.P. Carroll Shelby

 

[Evan11]

R.i.p. caught me by surprise, as he's had some pretty neat cars even here very recently.

 

[tc1959]

 

[307 Regal]

The Shelby Cobra was before my time, but the Series 1 sure wasn't: