Mecum's upcoming Indianapolis auction will include the sale of one of the two surviving GT40 Roadster prototypes.

Ford Mk IV was originally raced in Can-Am as an open-top car, and later converted to replicate the 1967 Le Mans-winning GT40.

This version featured a lighter steel chassis and was raced at Le Mans in ... without a GT40 completing a single race. By then relations between Ford and Wyer were frayed beyond repair.

On the last weekend of August, a 1966 Ford ... 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours, chassis number P/1016 was driven to third place by Ronnie Bucknum and Dick Hutcherson. It was part of the famed GT40 trio ...

This particular GT40, chassis P/1032 ... encountering technical issues during its 1966 Le Mans entry, the car remains a significant part of Ford's racing legacy, having contributed to the company ...