Ken Miles at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Race, June 1966
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Artifact Overview
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.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Digital image
Subject Date
18 June 1966 - 19 June 1966
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.317.11032
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Digital imaging
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 1795 pixel
Width: 1204 pixel
Resolution: 72 dpi
Depth: 24 bit
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