Henry Ford II and Drivers Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon Celebrating Victory at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
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Artifact Overview
Henry Ford II (center) celebrated with Bruce McLaren (left) and Chris Amon (right) after the two New Zealanders won the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans in a Ford GT40 Mark II. Ford swept the podium that year, taking second and third places too. It was a milestone victory over Ferrari, the Italian automaker long dominant at the French race.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Slide (Photograph)
Date Made
19 June 1966
Subject Date
19 June 1966
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.1203
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2.0 in
Width: 2.0 in
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