A. J. Foyt and Dan Gurney at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1967
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Artifact Overview
Co-drivers Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt were thrilled after winning the 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans. For Gurney, it marked his first victory after nine previous appearances in the French race. For Foyt, it was a spectacular end to his first and only Le Mans attempt. The two American drivers and their American-built Ford Mark IV earned an all-American victory.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Digital image
Subject Date
10 June 1967 - 11 June 1967
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.317.3880
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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