Win Le Mans. And reinvigorate Ford's image. If you ran a 24-hour race in this car, it should look exactly like it did after Le Mans in 1966." Allin, 49, is a ginger-bearded perfectionist with
When Ford used up their allotment of entries for the 1965 Le Mans race, they asked team owner Georges Filipinetti to buy a Shelby Coupe from Alan Mann Racing and race it as his own annual entry. The red and white Cobra ran until the 10th hour, when a blown engine put it out of the race. After Le Mans, chassis CSX2602 was returned to Alan Mann

November 13, 2019 6:05 am. The Ford GT40 Mk II No. 2 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Bernard Cahier/Getty. We all know the story of Ford shocking the world and beating Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Well, even if you don’t, you’re about to learn courtesy of the new film Ford v Ferrari, starring Christian Bale and Matt Damon.

However, Porsche’s very first win at Le Mans came in 1951 courtesy of an aluminium-bodied 356L with a 1100cc engine that put out around 45 horsepower, winning its class. 1 – 1966 Ford’s botched formation finish. Six retirements from six. That hurt Ford when the dust settled on the 1965 Le Mans 24 Hours after yet another Ferrari triumph. Despite leading 1-2 early on, every one of Ford’s entries had failed to stay the course, a race meant to teach Ferrari a lesson for rebuffing the US giant’s takeover cheque.
Same country, a few days later. Foyt and Dan Gurney have just won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the first Americans ever to do so. They shared the driving, wrestling a burly Ford sports car around the
On the 50th anniversary of Ford’s 1966 win in 2016, Rushbrook’s team led Ford to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans’ GT class after an epic duel with a Ferrari 488.
On what would have been Carroll Shelby’s 96th birthday, watch him win the 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours. Legendary constructor and racer Carroll Shelby took Le Mans victory with Aston Martin in 1959, and we’ve found some excellent newsreel footage of the race from British Pathé. Shelby helped David Brown realise his long-held dream of winning the
Following Miles’s death in testing just months after Le Mans ’66, Ford suffered another blow when Ferrari’s new 330 P4 blew away its GT40s in the 1967 Daytona 24 Hours, scoring a humbling 1-2-3 victory. But Shelby had the answer with an all-new, American-built machine called the Mark IV. With legendary drivers Dan Gurney and AJ Foyt, it
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The real life Le Mans ’66 ended with a historic finish: Ford trounced the frontrunner Ferrari as all three Ford cars crossed the finish line in a dead heat. But there’s some additional drama

Ferrari first won Le Mans in 1949. Between 1960 and 1965 Ferrari totally dominated the 24-hour race. Ford had its revenge with wins in 1966/7/8/9 with the 7.0-litre GT40s.

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Breaking down the historic Le Mans 24-hour endurance-racing classic, a brutal test of driver and machine. First run in 1923, the annual 24 Hours of Le Mans in France is the world's greatest sports
The 1966 race at Le Mans was 54 years ago, and Leo retired from Ford in 1972, 48 years ago. Even the youngest of Beebe’s coworkers at Ford would have to be at least in their late seventies or older.
British-born Ken Miles was a gifted race car engineer and driver. Through his work for Carroll Shelby, Miles got involved in Ford's GT racing program. Miles won the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1966, and he placed second at Le Mans. Miles died in a crash while testing Ford's J-Car later that year. 18 June 1966 - 19 June 1966. jyW6Chy.
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