And win they did, in grand style with a 1-2-3, even if the finishing order of the three wasn't quite what Mr. After three years of trying, Ford became the first outfit to win the Le Mans 24-hr race with an American car. There's a lot of cheer in the Ford racing organization, from Ford general manager Don Frey right on out to the errand boys in the three racing teams. From the October 1966 issue of R&T, please enjoy this thorough technical analysis of the car that finally beat Ferrari-the GT40 Mk II. Ferrari, which tells the story of Carroll Shelby, Ken Miles and Ford's quest for Le Mans glory has us going through the archives.
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