Talking With Gary Patterson – July 22, 2019 - a podcast by Talk About Las Vegas with Ira

[audio mp3=“https://talkaboutlasvegas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Gary_Patterson_072219.mp3”][/audio]This week, Ira spoke with Gary Patterson, President of Shelby American, the company responsible for the Cobra, Shelby Mustang and Ford GT 40 cars that changed the face of auto racing in the 1960s. In this 30-minute episode of Talk About Las Vegas, Patterson talks about his own history with the company, working with Carrol Shelby, the only man to win championships as a driver, manufacturer and team leader; Shelby’s vision for the company and his ability to look ahead to the next project; why the company decided to move to Nevada and then located adjacent to the Las Vegas Strip; their focus on cars, trucks and performance machines that people want; and why the company is run by car people.

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