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A. J. Foyt and Ford Mark IV at 24 Hours of Le Mans Race, 1967

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Artifact Overview

A.J. Foyt jumps into the number 1 Ford Mark IV at Le Mans in 1967. Foyt and co-driver Dan Gurney took turns at the wheel during the 24 hour race. Gurney was a Le Mans veteran, while Foyt had never raced there before. Together they dominated the contest, beating the second place Ferrari by 32 miles.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

June 1967

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.P.CN.4950.94

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in