In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race horse out of a mule. I don't want to do it.' He said, 'I didn't ask you to make it; you work for me.' Carroll Shelby carhorseiacocca share on social
It's a massive motor in a tiny, lightweight car. Carroll Shelby carlightweightmassive Change image and share on social
Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game. Carroll Shelby drivergamematter Change image and share on social
What I wanted to do was build an automobile. Carroll Shelby automobilebuildwant Change image and share on social
I've had a good run. I've built a lot of things that work and a lot of things that didn't work. Carroll Shelby buildgoodhave Change image and share on social
My proudest moments are beating Ferrari for the World Championship in 1965, and working with Ford to win Le Mans in 1966 and 1967. Carroll Shelby beatchampionshipferrari Change image and share on social
The first time I walked by a crap table, I felt kind of funny. Carroll Shelby crapfeltfunny Change image and share on social
I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses. Carroll Shelby 000acreamerican Change image and share on social
Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along. Carroll Shelby ambitionavenuebuild Change image and share on social
