Close-up View of the Ford Mark IV Le Mans Engine, June 1967

Summary

This photograph shows the V-8 engine of the Ford Mark IV at the 24 hours of Le Mans race in 1967. The Mark IV won the race as it had the previous year. It would go on to win in 1968 and 1969 as well.

This photograph shows the V-8 engine of the Ford Mark IV at the 24 hours of Le Mans race in 1967. The Mark IV won the race as it had the previous year. It would go on to win in 1968 and 1969 as well.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

June 1967

Subject Date

June 1967

Creators

Friedman, Dave 

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.85

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7 in

Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Printed label with handwriting in categories adhered to back of image reads: Must Credit / The Dave Friedman Photo Collection / [address, Newport Beach, CA] Driver: Foyt / Gurney Machine: Ford Mark IV Date and event: Le Mans 6-67 This photograph is the copyright of Dave Friedman and must / not be reproduced without the expressed consent of the / photographer. Handwritten in pencil on lower right corner of label: VF 20799