Ken Miles is an important name in Ford motorsport history as he drove the GT40 for 24 Hours of Le Mans, but where is the car now? Here's what you need to know.

Ken Miles, one of the drivers who'd later help bring Ford the checkered flag in the '66 Le Mans race in the automaker's famous 1-2-3 photo finish. Also present was his mechanic. View Photos ...

Miles went on to earn one of two asterisks in sports car racing pursuit of the Triple Crown after botched finish at Le Mans in 1966.

It didn’t finish the race, but it’s a champion today. A Ford GT40 Mk II that competed in the historic 1966 24 Hours of Le ...

Two legends come together. W ithout a doubt, the most famous version of the Ford GT40 Mk II was the one piloted by Ken Miles at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. That’s why its distinct livery is ...

Shelby to Offer 20 1966 GT40 Le Mans Winner Replicas. GT40 MKII Continuation. John Gilbert Writer Jan 21, 2016. ... Ken Miles, and Dan Gurney. In June of 1966 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, ...

The Superformance GT40 MKI may not be the actual race car that beat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966 (and won consecutively until 1969), but it comes close — two-thirds close, to be exact.

At the heart of the Le Mans-winning GT40 Mk II and MK IV, ... Dubbed GT40X, the car was first tested by Ken Miles at the Romeo test track (aka Ford Proving Grounds) in Michigan.

The first GT40 models were powered by a 289 cubic inch V8 borrowed from ... After the Spring 1965 time trials at Le Mans, drivers Ken Miles and Phil Remington headed to Michigan to test the new ...

British driver Ken Miles will be played by none other than former Batman Christian Bale. Miles was behind the wheel of the GT40 that finished second at LeMans in 1966.

That left Ken Miles and Bruce McLaren to act out their climatic drama and to send Ford away from Le Mans with the one checkered flag that they had sought with more determination, more poor luck ...