Ford GT40 Mark II Race Cars Driven by Bruce McLaren, Marc Donohue and Ken Miles at the Daytona 24 Hour Continental Race, February 1966
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Three of Ford's five GT40 Mark II cars at the 1966 Daytona 24-hour race are seen here. Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon drove the #96 car. Marc Donohue and Walt Hansgen piloted #95. Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby took turns behind the wheel of #98. Miles and Ruby won the event, covering 2,583 miles on the 3.8-mile circuit.
Three of Ford's five GT40 Mark II cars at the 1966 Daytona 24-hour race are seen here. Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon drove the #96 car. Marc Donohue and Walt Hansgen piloted #95. Ken Miles and Lloyd Ruby took turns behind the wheel of #98. Miles and Ruby won the event, covering 2,583 miles on the 3.8-mile circuit.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
05 February 1966 - 06 February 1966
Subject Date
05 February 1966 - 06 February 1966
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, California, Oakland
Creator Notes
Photographed by Pete Biro, Oakland, California
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.N.1531.36.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in
Inscriptions
Handwritten on back of contact sheet in pencil: 1531 Ink stamp on back of contact sheet reads: Pete Biro / 2618 35th Ave. / Oakland, Calif. 94619
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