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Shelby American

He really wanted to win races, but he didn't careabout second place at all

He really wanted to win races, but he didn't care
about second place at all

Full Transcript

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He really wanted to win races,
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but he didn't care about second place at all.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:45
Uploaded
Jun 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Chassy Media

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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...
If you called him up and said, "Well, we got second," - Shelby American 00:06
If you called him up and said, "Well, we got second,&qu...
Everyone worked extra hard, extra testing - Shelby American 00:13
Everyone worked extra hard, extra testing
A heavier car, you just have to understand - Shelby American 00:25
A heavier car, you just have to understand
Kinetic energy at the end of that 3.5-mile straight - Shelby American 00:19
Kinetic energy at the end of that 3.5-mile straight
He changed the discs and the calipers - Shelby American 00:10
He changed the discs and the calipers
Racing for the flag in the 24-Hour Daytona Continental. - Shelby American 00:34
Racing for the flag in the 24-Hour Daytona Continental.
It's neck and neck now. - Shelby American 00:08
It's neck and neck now.
Team manager Carroll Shelby keeps a paternal eye on the situation, - Shelby American 00:41
Team manager Carroll Shelby keeps a paternal eye on the situ...
My brother and I, in 1966 summer, were in Europe, - Shelby American 00:14
My brother and I, in 1966 summer, were in Europe,
If he had lost, he was gonna be in trouble. - Shelby American 00:15
If he had lost, he was gonna be in trouble.
And he said, "Would you like to run with us?" - Shelby American 00:11
And he said, "Would you like to run with us?"
'66 was a great year for the GT40. - Shelby American 00:06
'66 was a great year for the GT40.
I went to Le Mans with him in 1966. - Shelby American 00:12
I went to Le Mans with him in 1966.
Even though I'd say they were the odds-on favorite, - Shelby American 00:08
Even though I'd say they were the odds-on favorite,
We had a strategy, - Shelby American 00:25
We had a strategy,
Ken and Gurney were the rabbits, - Shelby American 00:05
Ken and Gurney were the rabbits,
When the race started, Ken Miles didn't get his door closed correctly. - Shelby American 00:05
When the race started, Ken Miles didn't get his door cl...
He got a terrible start. - Shelby American 00:20
He got a terrible start.
The next 20 laps or so were just incredible. - Shelby American 00:06
The next 20 laps or so were just incredible.
He wasn't backing off for anything - Shelby American 00:04
He wasn't backing off for anything