RM Sotheby’s will sell a Ford GT40 Mk II on behalf of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum at its upcoming Miami auction The car raced in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, where Ford famously ...
A rare 1966 Ford GT40 ... Mecum Auctions He joined the GT40 Owners Club, took the Ford to the track, and raced it in the early 1970s. He participated in the Le Mans pre-race parade and ran ...
A highly sought-after 1966 Ford ... the GT40 Mk II was designed to dominate endurance racing, and it lived up to that reputation. Despite encountering technical issues during its 1966 Le Mans ...
Ford, of course, has a long and storied history at Le Mans. It famously broke Ferrari’s dominance with the GT40, taking four back-to-back wins from 1966 to 1969. More recently, the Ford GT won ...
1966 Ford GT40 MkI Road Car: Sold for $7.04 million ... famously driven by Steve McQueen in the film "Le Mans." Despite a high bid of $25 million, the car did not meet its reserve price and thus ...
More than 60 years ago, Ford set out with the ambitious goal of becoming the first American manufacturer to ever win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall ... won the race in a GT40 Mk.
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Drivers Hans Hermann and Gérard ­Larrousse managed to finish second in that year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans (a different 908 LH shown below), only two seconds behind the winning Ford GT40 of Jacky ...
And there is no track or race that means more to our history than Le Mans." Ford had four consecutive overall victories at Le Mans from 1966 and 1969 under the direction of the late Carroll Shelby.
To win outright victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans ... corner. Ford Performance will run a full factory team in the hope of recapturing its quite famous 1-2-3 victory back in 1966, and the ...
Ford had four consecutive overall victories at Le Mans from 1966 and 1969 under the direction of the late Carroll Shelby. That dominance led to the storied rivalry with Ferrari depicted in the ...