Ken Miles in Ford GTX1 After Winning 12 Hours of Sebring Race, March 26, 1966
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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 and co-driver Lloyd Ruby won the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race in March 1966 with a Ford GT40 X1. The two drivers had also won the 24 Hours of Daytona in February.
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 and co-driver Lloyd Ruby won the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race in March 1966 with a Ford GT40 X1. The two drivers had also won the 24 Hours of Daytona in February.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
26 March 1966
Subject Date
26 March 1966
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.N.660338.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Dimensions
Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in
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