Both Parnelli and Shelby were Ford racing team guys, so Carroll had no problem hiring Parnelli
When Parnelli, the Firestone West coast distributor, was driving for the Goodyear West coast distributor Carroll Shelby, he covered the Goodyear sticker with a Firestone sticker
Both Parnelli and Shelby were Ford racing team guys, so Carroll had no problem hiring Parnelli