And Carroll was so angrywith the whole situation, and he said, "We're done." And the...
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And Carroll was so angry
with the whole situation, and he said, "We're done." And the mechanics were saying,
"Carroll, we can get the wiring fixed. It doesn't matter. We'll lose
all these laps, but the car is so fast. We can get out and win the race." Shelby puts his foot down
and retires the car. So the car didn't win it,
but we did set the lap record on it. And then we went to Sebring. Shelby's Cobras,
led by the Number 10 Daytona Coupe, caused a stir
as they moved through inspection. The reaction after Daytona
was rather mixed, because obviously we'd shown great speed, but the car had also proven
pretty vulnerable with it blowing up
with the whole situation, and he said, "We're done." And the mechanics were saying,
"Carroll, we can get the wiring fixed. It doesn't matter. We'll lose
all these laps, but the car is so fast. We can get out and win the race." Shelby puts his foot down
and retires the car. So the car didn't win it,
but we did set the lap record on it. And then we went to Sebring. Shelby's Cobras,
led by the Number 10 Daytona Coupe, caused a stir
as they moved through inspection. The reaction after Daytona
was rather mixed, because obviously we'd shown great speed, but the car had also proven
pretty vulnerable with it blowing up
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And Carroll was so angry
with the whole situation,
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and he said, "We're done."
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And the mechanics were saying,
"Carroll, we can get the wiring fixed.
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It doesn't matter. We'll lose
all these laps, but the car is so fast.
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We can get out and win the race."
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Shelby puts his foot down
and retires the car.
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So the car didn't win it,
but we did set the lap record on it.
00:00:23.231 --> 00:00:24.941
And then we went to Sebring.
00:00:27.235 --> 00:00:30.112
Shelby's Cobras,
led by the Number 10 Daytona Coupe,
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caused a stir
as they moved through inspection.
00:00:33.533 --> 00:00:35.091
The reaction after Daytona
was rather mixed,
00:00:35.993 --> 00:00:38.496
because obviously we'd shown great speed,
00:00:38.579 --> 00:00:41.415
but the car had also proven
pretty vulnerable with it blowing up.
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Movie Summary
The story of automotive icon Carroll Shelby who started as a chicken farmer and went on to become one of the winningest racing drivers in American motorsports, and the only man in history to win in Le Mans as a driver and a manufa...
