This Ford GT40 Mk II (Pic. 1), driven by Chris Amon and Bruce McLaren, won the Le Mans 24 Hr Race of 1966 at record speeds (1966).
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Pic. 1
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Ford's all-conquering GT40 Mk IV (Pic. 2) won the Le Mans race in, the winning car being driven by Dan Gurney/A.J.Foyt. (1967).
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Pic. 2
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The Gulf-liveried GT40s (Pic. 3) finished first and fourth in the Spa 1000km race of 1968 - this being the fourth-placed car driven by Paul Hawkins/David Hobbs. The GT40 won the World Sports Car Championship in 1968.
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Pic. 3
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Pedro Rodriguez/Lucien Bianchi won the 1968 Le Mans race in this 5.0-litre-engined GT40 (Pic. 4) . The self-same car would also win the 1969 Le Mans 24 Hour sports car race (1968).
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Pic. 4
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5. Highly-developed Ford GT40s (Pic. 5) were raced by the Gulf-sponsored team throughout 1968 and 1969. This car was being driven by Mike Hailwood and David Hobbs in the BOAC 500, at Brands Hatch, in May 1969.
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Pic. 5
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