Read the full story on Modern Car Collector A rare and storied piece of Ford’s racing heritage is set to command attention at ...

Unfortunately, Ford’s Le Mans history would repeat itself ... In its lifetime, GT/109 has had just three owners: Ford/Carroll Shelby, Hollywood stuntman/custom car builder Dean Jeffries ...

The combination of Carroll Shelby and Ford worked like peanut butter and jelly, although if you had been present at some ...

To see the car’s place in racing history, rewind to 1965 when Ford was fast-tracking its Le Mans-focused GT40 ... Prepared by Carroll Shelby‘s famed Shelby American workshop in Venice, Calif., ...

While the Ford Motor Company ‘only won’ Le Mans four times on the trot from 1966-69 the brutally handsome engineered pushrod ...

Prepared by Carroll Shelby‘s famed Shelby American workshop in Venice ... Weighing 2,350 pounds, the car was the lightest of the six Ford GTs entered at Le Mans in 1965. For the race, the car would be ...