He was best known in the U.S. as the teammate of Carroll Shelby, the automotive impresario who was Salvadori's co-driver when they won Le Mans in 1959. Race car driver Roy Salvadori died on Sunday ...
Carroll Shelby beat Ferrari at Le Mans, created the Shelby Cobra ... and the new car debuted at the 24 Hours of Daytona, ...
American automakers have traditionally been less successful at Le Mans, though Ford did put together a brilliant string of four straight wins with its Carroll Shelby ... has never won the 24 ...
The car was featured on the cover of the Car and Driver magazine in 1970, in a road test against a Chevy S454, a Boss 302, ...