Ford GT40
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The Ford GT40 is a high-performance mid-engined racing car originally designed and built for and by the Ford Motor Company to compete in 1960s European endurance racing and the World Sportscar Champio
The Lola Mk6 that the GT40 was developed from
Prototype chassis GT 104, which finished third at the Daytona 2000 in 1965
GT40 Mk I (chassis P/1030), later modified by Ford Advanced Vehicles in August 1967 to be street legal
Carroll Shelby
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Carroll Hall Shelby was an American automotive designer, racing driver, and entrepreneur.
Ford GT40
…field from the second lap until its first pitstop. After a season-long series of dismal results under John Wyer in 1964, the program was handed over to Carroll Shelby after the 1964 Nassau race. The cars were sent directly to Shelby, still bearing the dirt and damage from the Nassau race. Carroll Shelby was noted for…
Shelby in 2007
Shelby beside his 1957 Maserati 450S at Virginia International Raceway in 2007
Shelby racing an Aston Martin DBR1/300 at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1958
1986 Shelby GLH-S on display at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum