Another business that he got involved with was buying a motel
on the South shore of Lake Tahoe back in the mid sixties... nice little motor on inn, but a dive by today’s standards.
You might remember it Jim... on Highway 50, West side of the road near the Bijou/Stateline border!
I used to drool when some of those cobras would gather there on a run!
At an y rate, Carroll Shelby enjoyed as perfect a life as I can imagine. He did what he loved and it brought his great rewards.
The Ford Dealership at the “Y” was built by Carrol Shelby in 1968.