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Was Carroll Shelby both a racer and a designer?

  • Yes

  • No, he was only a racer

  • No, he was purely a designer

  • No, he was an entrepreneur

Answer

Carroll Shelby was both a racer and a designer. He was a professional race car driver who also designed cars for others to race. He is best known for his work on the Ford GT40, which won the 24 Hours of Le Mans four times in a row from 1966 to 1969. Shelby also designed the Shelby Cobra, which was a very successful race car and sports car.
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