Ford Mark IV Driven by Bruce McLaren and Mark Donohue in the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1967

Summary

Fresh from its 1-2-3 podium sweep with the GT40 Mark II in 1966, Ford Motor Company entered four of its new Mark IV cars in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for 1967. Bruce McLaren and Mark Donohue co-drove the #2 car. Despite problems including a slipping clutch, the duo managed to finish the race in fourth place.

Fresh from its 1-2-3 podium sweep with the GT40 Mark II in 1966, Ford Motor Company entered four of its new Mark IV cars in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for 1967. Bruce McLaren and Mark Donohue co-drove the #2 car. Despite problems including a slipping clutch, the duo managed to finish the race in fourth place.

Artifact

Digital image

Subject Date

10 June 1967 - 11 June 1967

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.317.3163

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Technique

Digital imaging

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 1204 pixel

Width: 1795 pixel

Resolution: 72 dpi

Depth: 24 bit

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