Ford GT40 Mark II Race Cars at the 24 Heures du Mans, June 1966
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Ford Motor Company fielded eight GT40 Mark II cars at Le Mans in 1966, and it swept the podium with a dramatic 1-2-3 finish. Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon took the checkered flag in the #2 car. Ken Miles and Denny Hulme earned second place in the #1 car. Ronnie Bucknum and Dick Hutcherson finished third with the #5 car.
Ford Motor Company fielded eight GT40 Mark II cars at Le Mans in 1966, and it swept the podium with a dramatic 1-2-3 finish. Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon took the checkered flag in the #2 car. Ken Miles and Denny Hulme earned second place in the #1 car. Ronnie Bucknum and Dick Hutcherson finished third with the #5 car.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
18 June 1966-19 June 1966
Subject Date
18 June 1966-19 June 1966
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.P.CN.4490.34
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 7.375 in
Width: 9.375 in
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