1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 34th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 18 and 19 June 1966. It was also the seventh round of the 1966 World Sportscar Championship season. This was the fi
Ford GT40 Mark II
Ferrari 330 P3
Porsche 906 Carrera
The aftermath of the nighttime accident at the Esses which resulted in the retirement of cars #20, #34, #42, and #53.
Ken Miles
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Kenneth Henry Jarvis Miles was an English sports car racing engineer and driver best known for his motorsport career in the U.S. and with American teams on the international scene. He is an inductee t
1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
…out ca. 550 bhp but was registered as "485 hp" as a result of Ford's lowered rev-limit setting for the 24h race. The new year started with promise with Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby winning both the inaugural 24 Hours of Daytona, and then 12 Hours of Sebring. Copying Ferrari's tactic of overwhelming numbers, they put…
Ken Miles
GT40 Mk II rear
1967 Ford GT40 Mk IV, which was developed from the J-car. This particular car, J-4, won the 1967 12 Hours of Sebring
Ken Miles stepping into Dolphin Mk.2, March 1961.