Ford Mark IV Driven by Dan Gurney and A. J. Foyt in the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1967
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the second consecutive year in 1967. The Mark IV, with its 427-cubic-inch, 500-horsepower V-8 engine, broke 200 miles per hour on the circuit's straightaway. Drivers Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt set an average-speed record of 135.48 and finished 32 miles ahead of the second-place car.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
10 June 1967 - 11 June 1967
Subject Date
10 June 1967 - 11 June 1967
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.N.670630.15
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Photographic processes
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in
Inscriptions
Printed label on back of contact sheet reads::
Must Credit /
The Dave Friedman Photo Collection /
[address]
Driver: /
Machine: /
Date and event: /
This photograph is the copyright of Dave Friedman and must / not be reproduced without the expressed consent of the / photographer.
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