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- Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Henry Ford II (right) conferred with Ford executives Leo Beebe (left) and Don Frey (back to camera) at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Ford GT40 cars swept the podium at the prestigious French endurance race that year by taking first, second and third places.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Henry Ford II (right) conferred with Ford executives Leo Beebe (left) and Don Frey (back to camera) at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Ford GT40 cars swept the podium at the prestigious French endurance race that year by taking first, second and third places.
- Leo Beebe at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans - Leo Beebe, seen here at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966, supervised Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing efforts in the 1960s. While Beebe wasn't a motorsports fan -- he'd never seen an auto race until he took the job -- he was an exceptional manager. Under his leadership, Ford's racing program won victories at Daytona, Indianapolis and Le Mans.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Leo Beebe at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
Leo Beebe, seen here at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966, supervised Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing efforts in the 1960s. While Beebe wasn't a motorsports fan -- he'd never seen an auto race until he took the job -- he was an exceptional manager. Under his leadership, Ford's racing program won victories at Daytona, Indianapolis and Le Mans.
- Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Henry Ford II (right) conferred with Ford executives Leo Beebe (left) and Don Frey (back to camera) at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Ford GT40 cars swept the podium at the prestigious French endurance race that year by taking first, second and third places.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Henry Ford II (right) conferred with Ford executives Leo Beebe (left) and Don Frey (back to camera) at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Ford GT40 cars swept the podium at the prestigious French endurance race that year by taking first, second and third places.
- Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Edsel Ford II joined his father, Henry Ford II, at the 24 Hour of Le Mans in 1966. It was an exciting race to witness. After two disappointing years in which Ford entries failed to finish, the company's GT40 cars took first, second and third places. Ford won Le Mans again in 1967 with the improved Mark IV car.
- 18 June 1966-19 June 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Edsel Ford II joined his father, Henry Ford II, at the 24 Hour of Le Mans in 1966. It was an exciting race to witness. After two disappointing years in which Ford entries failed to finish, the company's GT40 cars took first, second and third places. Ford won Le Mans again in 1967 with the improved Mark IV car.
- Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- June 01, 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- 18 June 1966 - 19 June 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Shelby-American Inc. Racing Team at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Drivers Bruce McLaren, Ken Miles, Denny Hulme, and Chris Amon gathered with Leo Beebe (center) at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Beebe managed Ford Motor Company's ambitious racing program in the 1960s, and 1966 was a banner year. Ford swept the Le Mans podium. McLaren and Amon took first place while Miles and Hulme finished second.
- Henry Ford II and Edsel Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966 - Edsel Ford II joined his father, Henry Ford II, at the 24 Hour of Le Mans in 1966. It was an exciting race to witness. After two disappointing years in which Ford entries failed to finish, the company's GT40 cars took first, second and third places. Ford won Le Mans again in 1967 with the improved Mark IV car.
- 18 June 1966 - 19 June 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Henry Ford II and Edsel Ford II at the 24 Heures du Mans (24 Hours of Le Mans) Race, June 1966
Edsel Ford II joined his father, Henry Ford II, at the 24 Hour of Le Mans in 1966. It was an exciting race to witness. After two disappointing years in which Ford entries failed to finish, the company's GT40 cars took first, second and third places. Ford won Le Mans again in 1967 with the improved Mark IV car.