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Carrol Shelby
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Leesburg (en) Fassara, 11 ga Janairu, 1923
ƙasa Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa Dallas, 10 Mayu 2012
Makwanci Leesburg Cemetery (en) Fassara
Karatu
Makaranta Woodrow Wilson High School (en) Fassara
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a Formula One driver (en) Fassara, car designer (en) Fassara, racing automobile driver (en) Fassara, ɗan kasuwa da Matukin jirgin sama
Kyaututtuka
Aikin soja
Ya faɗaci Yakin Duniya na II
carrollshelby.com

Carroll Hall Shelby (11 Janairu 1923 – 10 Mayu 2012) direban tsere ne, injiniya, kuma ɗan kasuwa na ƙasar Amurka, wanda ya kafa Shelby American, kamfani mai ƙirƙirar motocin tsere da na alfarma. An san shi saboda ƙirƙirar Shelby Cobra da kuma haɓaka motocin Ford Mustang masu ƙarfi, kamar Shelby GT350. Aikin Shelby ya sa motocin Amurka suka zama masu gasa da motocin Turai a gasannin tsere.[1]

Rayuwa ta Farko

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An haifi Carroll Shelby a ranar 11 ga Janairu 1923 a Leesburg, Texas, Amurka. Ya ji sha’awar motoci tun yana ƙarami, kuma bayan Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, inda ya yi aiki a matsayin matukin jirgin yaƙi, ya fara shiga gasannin motoci. A shekarun 1950, ya zama direban tsere mai nasara, inda ya ci gasar Le Mans a shekara ta 1959 a matsayin direban Aston Martin.[2]

Shelby Cobra da Ford Mustang

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A shekara ta 1962, Carroll Shelby ya ƙirƙiri Shelby Cobra, mota mai ƙarfi da aka gina ta hanyar haɗa injin Ford V8 da jikin motar AC Ace ta Birtaniya. Cobra ta zama sananne saboda saurinta da nasararta a gasannin motoci.[3] A shekara ta 1965, Shelby ya fara haɗin gwiwa da Ford don haɓaka motocin Mustang, inda ya ƙirƙiri Shelby GT350 da GT500, wadanda suka zama alamun motocin Amurka masu ƙarfi.[4]

Carroll Shelby ya kawo sauyi a masana’antar motoci ta Amurka ta hanyar nuna cewa motocin Amurka na iya gasa da motocin Turai kamar Ferrari da Porsche. Motocin Shelby Cobra da Shelby Mustang sun zama abubuwan tarihi, kuma sun ji daɗin shahara a kasuwannin duniya. A Najeriya, motocin Ford Mustang, musamman na Shelby, ana ganin su a matsayin motocin alfarma da ake amfani da su a lokutan bukukuwa.[5]

Rayuwarsa ta Ƙarshe

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Carroll Shelby ya rasu a ranar 10 ga Mayu 2012 a Dallas, Texas. Ya bar gado mai girma, kuma kamfanin Shelby American har yanzu yana samar da motoci masu ƙarfi da ƙirƙira.[6]

  1. "Carroll Shelby: American Legend". Shelby.com. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  2. Heitmann, John (2012). Carroll Shelby: The Authorized Biography. Motorbooks. ISBN 978-0-7603-4192-6.
  3. "Shelby Cobra History". Road & Track. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  4. "Shelby Mustang Legacy". Car and Driver. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  5. "Luxury Cars in Nigeria". AutoReportNG. Retrieved 2025-06-28.[permanent dead link]
  6. "Carroll Shelby Biography". Biography.com. Retrieved 2025-06-28.[permanent dead link]

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