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We hired a shop foreman named Carroll Smith
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Shelby American

We hired a shop foremannamed Carroll Smith

We hired a shop foreman
named Carroll Smith

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We hired a shop foreman named Carroll Smith.
Duration
5 seconds
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22
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:15
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...
Ken Miles, we called him "The Hawk." - Shelby American 00:08
Ken Miles, we called him "The Hawk."
It was a good day for Ford. I'm very happy for the Ford Motor Company. - Shelby American 00:06
It was a good day for Ford. I'm very happy for the Ford...
You really had to listen close to understand what he was saying. - Shelby American 00:05
You really had to listen close to understand what he was say...
Gordon Chance was "Ricky Nelson" 'cause he looked just like Ricky Nelson. - Shelby American 00:10
Gordon Chance was "Ricky Nelson" 'cause he lo...
His nickname was "STP," "Super Twitch Phil." - Shelby American 00:06
His nickname was "STP," "Super Twitch Phil.&q...
We were a ragtag bunch of crazy guys, kind of out of control. - Shelby American 00:05
We were a ragtag bunch of crazy guys, kind of out of control...
I remember they had a cage, like an aquarium, with a live cobra in it, - Shelby American 00:08
I remember they had a cage, like an aquarium, with a live co...
He always had fireworks, Charlie did, - Shelby American 00:25
He always had fireworks, Charlie did,
It was a happy place to work. - Shelby American 00:20
It was a happy place to work.
It made you want to, you know, work harder and even do better. - Shelby American 00:09
It made you want to, you know, work harder and even do bette...
I wasn't gettin' overtime. I wasn't even working. - Shelby American 00:09
I wasn't gettin' overtime. I wasn't even work...
It really didn't matter what your background was - Shelby American 00:10
It really didn't matter what your background was
Watch out. - Shelby American 00:24
Watch out.
This Corvette was developed by Chevrolet engineers, - Shelby American 00:14
This Corvette was developed by Chevrolet engineers,
Obviously, all the top West Coast Corvette drivers were there, - Shelby American 00:12
Obviously, all the top West Coast Corvette drivers were ther...
Billy Krause, one of the top, top road racers - Shelby American 00:14
Billy Krause, one of the top, top road racers
The first time we showed up at Riverside with a Cobra, - Shelby American 00:10
The first time we showed up at Riverside with a Cobra,
MacDonald and I were up toward the front. - Shelby American 00:14
MacDonald and I were up toward the front.
Krause, he went out and led immediately, - Shelby American 00:09
Krause, he went out and led immediately,
As soon as it appears at Riverside in its first race, - Shelby American 00:07
As soon as it appears at Riverside in its first race,