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Carroll Shelby, United States

(Carroll H. Shelby)

* 11.1.1923    † 10.5.2012

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not cover entire driver's racing history.

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General figures:
Data covers years:1952-1960, 1965
Number of events:139 (including 8 races where did not start and 1 official test)
Total entries:148 (contains 83 finishes and 45 retirements, finishing ratio: 64%)
Photos in Gallery:35 (23% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:43Additional class wins7
Second place finishes:16Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:11Races finished on podium69
Best result (count):1st (43x)Pole positions12
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Roy Salvadori (11), Stirling Moss (3), Stuart Lewis-Evans (2), Tony Brooks (2), Jim Kimberly (2), Masten Gregory (2), Cliff Richter (1), Jack Brabham (1), Jo Bonnier (1), Phil Hill (1), Lloyd Ruby (1), Jim Hall (1), Jean Behra (1), Giorgio Scarlatti (1), Jack Fairman (1), Paul Frère (1), Gino Munaron (1), Wolfgang Seidel (1), Harry Schell (1), Charles Wallace (1), Graham Whitehead (1), Bill Krause (1), Huschke von Hanstein (1), Dale Duncan (1), Roy Jackson-Moore (1), Lew Spencer (1), Jack McAfee (1)
Most frequent makes:Maserati (50), Ferrari (45), Aston Martin (16), Allard (7), Jaguar (6), Chevrolet (4), Porsche (4), Osca (3), Ol'Yaller (3), MG (3), Cadillac (2)
Most frequent types:450S (25), 300S (14), 410 Sport (14), DBR1 (9), 750 Monza (8), Tipo 61 (6), 375 Plus (6), DB3S (6), 857 Sport (6), Corvette (4), Mk II (4), J2X (4), J2 (3)
Most frequent chassis:4505 [Tipo 54] (17), 0598CM [410S] (13), 3071 [300S] (12), 4508 [Tipo 54] (7), 0588M [857S] (6), DB3S/3 (5), DBR1/1 (5), 0510M [750] (4), 0478AM [375MM] (4), J-3146 (4), 2451 [Tipo 60] (3)
Most frequent tracks:Oakes Field (11), Palm Springs (11), Eagle Mountain (10), Sebring (8), Pomona (7), Road America (6), Riverside (5), Mansfield (4), Le Mans (4), Havana (3), Montgomery (3), Miami (3), Bergstrom (3), Bremerton (3), Cumberland (3), Goodwood (3), Galveston (3), Santa Barbara (3), Windsor Airfield (3), Dodge City (2)
Most frequent countries:USA (113), BS (14), GB (7), F (4), C (3), D (2), I (2), RA (1), MEX (1), B (1)