Shelby dealers terminated contracts records, 1967-1970.

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Shelby dealers terminated contracts records, 1967-1970.

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The Shelby Dealers Terminated Contracts records consist of correspondence and agreements between Shelby American, Inc. and various Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers. The records include the original sales and distribution agreements and form letters notifying dealers of the termination of the agreement. The records also include correspondence between Ford dealer relations staff and dealers regarding approval for agreements to sell Shelby automobiles. The dealer files include financial information on dealer operations as well as staff and facility evaluations.

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Ford Motor Company. Lincoln-Mercury Division. Special Products Sales and Marketing.

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In 1967, Carol Shelby and his specialty high-performance car company Shelby American, Inc. entered into a sales and distribution agreement with Ford Motor Company. Under the agreement, Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers throughout the United States were granted sales contracts to distribute high-performance Shelby GT's including the GT-350 and GT-500. Ford and Shelby cancelled the agreement in March 1970. From the description of Shelby dealers terminated contracts records, 1967-1970. (...

Shelby American, Inc.

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