It competed three times at both Le Mans and the 24 Hours of Daytona race before retiring in 1970. The car then spent the next 55 years at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum in the US.
Ford Mk IV was originally raced in Can-Am as an open-top car, and later converted to replicate the 1967 Le Mans-winning GT40.
Not long after the (shortest ever) Nürburgring 24 Hours, Circuit de la Sarthe hosted the biggest endurance race on the 2024 calendar: the Le Mans 24 Hours ... with its #50 car beating Toyota ...
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Porsche has revealed more details of its return to Le Mans. The company’s LMP1 car will challenge Audi and Toyota for top honours in 2014, hoping to add to its long list of Le Mans 24-hour ...
It was the last straw for the Le Mans start. Ickx, meanwhile overtook one car after another in his Ford GT40 and won by the narrowest of margins, which is to say 120 metres. If he’d lost ...
Evidently not, as the former world No. 1 traveled to France for the annual 24 Hours of Le Mans race, the world's oldest active sports car race. The 30-year-old—dressed in Dior—was surrounded ...
A large Boa Constrictor snake was found in the front seat of the car. Officials arrested Daniel Dinovi, 46, on Feb. 27 for dumping raw human waste weighing more than 500 pounds. He was soon after ...