Carroll Shelby by Al Satterwhite

By internationally acclaimed photographer Al Satterwhite, Carroll Shelby gives us an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the iconic automotive designer, racing driver, and entrepreneur. Famed for his invention of the AC Cobra and his collaborative work with Ford on its performance-based line of Mustang’s, Shelby is one of auto world’s most established pioneers. This book chronicles parts of his journey to crafting the vehicle that beat out Ferrari for the GT-class world title from 1966 through 1969. And it’s shown through the lens of one of the most iconic photographers of the era.

A photographer since high school, Al Satterwhite has shot for major publications like Life, Sports Illustrated, and Time. His photographic prints are in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Houston Fine Art Museum, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and numerous private collections.