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IN 1959 Carroll Shelby, a Texas cowboy, chicken farmer and Aston Martin racing driver, achieved the unimaginable and beat Ferrari at Le Mans.
For Shelby, the victory was a personal one, the culmination of a decade of hard work in Europe racing against the previously undefeated Enzo Ferrari, a man whose imperious manner had rubbed Shelby up the wrong way.
With the arrival of the new Ferrari GTO and Shelby's retirement from driving, it seemed as if Ferrari's return to total dominance at Le...