A shot of the No. 2 Ford GT40 Mk II piloted by Chris Amon and Bruce McLaren during the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. The No. 2 GT40 ended up winning the race, the first win in a four-year win streak ...

So what do we really know about the Ford GT40's historic 1960s racing victories at the Le Mans 24-hour race? Yes, Ford Motor set out to beat Ferrari at Le Mans, after being rebuffed in its 1963 ...

In one scene, the 1968 Ford GT40 was driven down the Mulsanne straight on the Le Mans circuit at over 150 mph, all while filming for the movie. The car has since been fully restored. RM Auctions ...

This historic 1966 Ford GT40 MkII made its racing debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring. It also raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans of the same year but had to retire after 12 laps. Indianapolis’s ...

RM Sotheby’s will sell a Ford GT40 Mk II on behalf of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum at its upcoming Miami auction The car raced in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, where Ford famously ...

The 1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car was expected to bring in a hefty sum even before it hit the auction block. The Gulf-liveried car was extremely successful in races ranging ...

One of three Ford GT40s to have crossed the finish line at the 1966 Le Mans 24hr race is coming up ... completing Ford’s even more famous 1-2-3 GT40 photo finish, and giving the company its ...

He piloted the Ford GT40 that he and Carroll Shelby engineered to second place in the 1966 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. That's an incredible feat by itself as the race is ...

The GT40X was improved in the following months, resulting in the GT40 Mk II. This version addressed all the prior issues, helping Ford to an epic 1-2-3 finish at the 1965 edition of Le Mans.

In what became motorsport's biggest 'f-you" moment, Ford pulled off a 1-2-3 win at Le Mans in 1966 with its impressive GT40 Mk II. A year later, the revised Mk IV returned to France and kicked the ...

Carroll Shelby took over the Ford racing program in 1965 and in its running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans the following year, the GT40 Mk II finished first, second, and third, beating out the ...