Ford Gt Le Mans Original

The gt recalls ford s historically significant gt40 a consecutive four time winner of the 24 hours of le mans 1966 1969. The origins of the ford gt40 and the victory at le mans in 1966. Miles discovered that the initial design settings had been lost and when he reset the suspension to the original settings.

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Ford gt le mans original. With a light yet powerful design this is what true innovation looks like the gt gives you the purest driving experience. The ford gt is a mid engine two seater sports car manufactured and marketed by american automobile manufacturer ford for the 2005 model year in conjunction with the company s 2003 centenary. It was one of the most advanced racing cars of the time and made a noted performance in le mans 1963 even though the car did not finish due to low gearing and slow revving out on the mulsanne straight however eric broadley lola cars owner and chief designer agreed on a. The year was 1966 the race was the 24 hours of le mans and the car was the ford gt40.

The origins of the ford gt40 and the victory at le mans in 1966. The restored gt40 chassis p 1046 was in attendance in 2016 le mans when ford won the title again. It also made a red carpet appearance together with the stars of ford v ferrari celebrating the. Introducing the next generation of supercar the 2018 ford gt.

The second generation ford gt became available for the 2017 model year. Get updates see specs features more. 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.

When the remaining cars arrived at shelby s workshop in los angeles in december ken miles shelby s developmental driver got to work on them. This 1965 ford gt40 is one of just five ever built and one of just two still in existence today. If you have about 10 million lying around that is. The lola proposal was chosen since lola had used a ford v8 engine in its mid engined lola mk6 also known as lola gt.

A sparsely worded newswire release was issued on may 22 1963 noting ford motor company and ferrari wish to indicate with reference to recent reports of their negotiations toward a possible collaboration that such negotiations have been suspended by mutual agreement. It raced at le mans and now you can own it. In the early 1960s ford had gained an interest in long distance road racing and decided it was time to invest in a car that could compete in the likes of the 24 hours of le mans race.