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Gary Patterson is the President of Shelby American in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Shelby Heritage Center. He joined Shelby in1996 and manages a broad range of strategic sales and consumer initiatives around the globe. He oversees a variety of programs that interact directly with enthusiasts and the media. He manages the Cobra dealer network and all Shelby Mod Centers and plays a key role in the oversight of Team Shelby for Shelby American. He is also a factory team driver for the company. Shelby American was founded by the legendary Carroll Shelby. They manufacture and market performance vehicles and related products through dealers and partners worldwide. They build authentic continuation Cobras including the 427 S/C, 289 FIA and 289 street car among many other vehicles and parts.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • MetronGarage • Christopher Kimball Financial Services
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
“At Shelby American it is all about performance.”
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Trying to create an open road race in Nebraska to emulate the same kind of event in Nevada.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
A 1969 Mustang Mach I
AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
“Enjoy your car and build what you want.” – Carroll Shelby
RESOURCES
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Ferrari Cobra Wars by Michael L. Shoen
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Follow your passion. Live your dream. Never quit. Value, cherish, family and all relationships.
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