A shot of the No. 2 Ford GT40 Mk II piloted by Chris Amon and Bruce McLaren during the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. The No. 2 GT40 ended up winning the race, the first win in a four-year win streak by ...
Nobody can deny the brute force offered by a big block V8, but the first Ford GT40s delivered composure and confidence from Shelby’s hottest 289 small block with a handfull being offered to the public ...
The 2016 running at the 24 hours of Le Mans is but a few months away, and the 20-month comprehensive restoration of the iconic Le Mans-winning 1966 Ford GT40, chassis P/1046 historic racecar by Rare ...
This MkII GT40, chassis P/1046, was Ford's first Le Mans winner in 1966. After years as a vintage racer, it's finally being fully restored to its original 1966 spec, to be debuted at the 2016 running ...
So what do we really know about the Ford GT40's historic 1960s racing victories at the Le Mans 24-hour race? Yes, Ford Motor set out to beat Ferrari at Le Mans, after being rebuffed in its 1963 offer ...
The Ford GT40 was as much a purpose-built race car as it was an act of revenge directed at Enzo Ferrari. In 1963, a deal between Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari to join forces ended abruptly at the ...