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Work on these two cars was started in March 1965 with no real thought of running them at Le Mans that year. But tire developments made decent handling possible and with the first running car Ken.
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Carroll Shelby's first and major change to the 1965 GT 40 Mark I racing version was to replace the 289 cubic inch engine with a 427 cubic inch V-8 delivering 500 horsepower. These cars were MK II's. The 427 is the vehicle featured in this article.
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P/1016 was dispatched by Ford Advanced Vehicles on September 11th, 1965 and in January of the following year the car was completed at Shelby American's plant in Venice, California. It was painted in Ford's familiar racing colors of white with a matte black hood. In mid-January the car was tested at Sebring by Ken Miles and Ronnie Bucknum,
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1965 SHELBY COBRA FACTORY FIVE REPLICA GORGEOUS BUILD COMPLETED IN 2008. NO EXPENSE SPARED ONTHIS BUILD WITH 15K TROUBLE FREE MILES! NEVER BEEN ABUSED. EVERY COMPONENT ON THIS CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER AND THIS CAR WAS PROFESSIONALLY BUILT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.EXTREMELY CLEAN AND GORGEOUS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM!
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Today, we're with Steve Volk at the Shelby American Museum talking about the Le Mans Winning Ken Miles @ford GT40! In September 1965, two new Mk. I chassis,.
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On June 12 th, Lunn and Frey presented a confidential competition programme to Ford's cigar-chomping execs, envisaging a mid-engined racecar called the GT40 (it stood just 40in high), and a.
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1965 FORD GT40 GT/108 1966 Ford GT40 P/1015 1966 Ford GT40 P/1016 1966 Ford GT40 M3/1102 1967 FORD GT J-4 1967 FORD GT J-7
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A story from our November 1965 issue involved this GT40, famed racer Ken Miles, and a personal favor by Carroll Shelby. RM Sotheby's will auction a 1965 Ford GT40 roadster prototype in Monterey on.
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Race History Under Ford/F.A.V. DATE: 6/20/64 TRACK: Le Mans PLACE: DNF DRIVER: Richard Attwood DATE: 12/4/64 TRACK: Nassau Governor's Cup PLACE: DNF DRIVER: Bruce McLaren Under Shelby American DATE: 2/28/65 TRACK: Daytona PLACE: 3rd Place DRIVER: Bob Bondurant / Richie Ginther DATE: 3/27/65 TRACK: Sebring PLACE: DNF
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The Ford GT40 is a high-performance endurance racing car designed and built by the Ford Motor Company. It grew out of the "Ford GT" (for Grand Touring) project, an effort to compete in European long-distance sports car races, against Ferrari, who had won the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race from 1960 to 1965.
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Crossing the block at RM Sotheby's 2019 Monterey auction is this 1965 Ford GT Roadster prototype, chassis GT 108. The first of the five GT40 Roadsters built and one of the original 12 prototype.
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1965 FORD GT40 GT/108 FORD GT40 PROTOTYPE RACING ROADSTER Details & History The first of only four roadsters ever to be built, GT/108 would feature the steel chassis and Ford's 289 cubic-inch V8, the same specified for the Cobra. There would be some subtle differences that would mark the roadster from other GT40 prototypes.
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Ford vs. Ferrari: The 427 GT40X - 1965 The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966. When the remaining cars arrived at Shelby's workshop in Los Angeles in December, Ken Miles, Shelby's developmental driver, got to work on them.
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1965 Ford GT40. Many consider the 1960s to be the pinnacle of sports car racing, with the battle between Ford and Ferrari as the highlight of the period. When Ford and Shelby American crushed Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966, it was the mighty GT40 that took the top three positions. You can celebrate that historic win in this stunning continuation.