This historic 1966 Ford GT40 MkII made its racing debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring. It also raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans of the same year but had to retire after 12 laps. Indianapolis’s ...
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 ...
In 1966 alone ... Shelby also ran the first MK II at Le Mans in June of '65. Meanwhile, John Wyer continued development of the customer 289 GT40 racing cars. The stunning GT40 offered here ...
Its ancestor, the GT40 Mk.II, won the first official 24 Hours of Daytona back in 1966, and then went on to stun the world with the incredible podium sweep at Le Mans. Ford won at Daytona six more ...
Ford has announced its return to the highest class in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) – and the 24 Hours of Le Mans – in the 2027 season. The Blue Oval is working on an LMDh hypercar, aiming ...
Most classic Ferraris fetch top dollar at auctions these days, but what about an example that won overall at Le Mans ... departing with include a 1966 Ford GT40 Mk II, a 1957 Chevrolet Corvette ...
Any original GT40 is rare, with approximately 105 examples built across Mk I to Mk IV versions. The improved Mk II was the version that secured Ford its first Le Mans win in 1966, driven by Bruce ...
For the first time since the legendary GT40 dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France from 1966-1969, Ford Motor Co. is returning to the pinnacle of sports car racing to take on the world.