Offered through Mecum Auctions on May 17, this example is one of two in existence and the only one to compete at Le Mans.

Offered through Mecum Auctions on May 17, this example is one of two in existence and the only one to compete at Le Mans.

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 Mans has been auctioned for $13,205,000 at the RM Sotheby’s event in ...

Carroll Shelby won as a driver in 1959 and then headed up the Ford GT effort to win in 1966 as depicted in the movie “Ford vs Ferrari” ...

A rare 1966 Porsche 906 Carrera 6, one of just 65 ever built, is now available for sale through RM Sotheby’s. With a storied ...

And in 1966, after a couple of false starts, the GT40 Mk II did just that, finishing 1-2-3 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, just as it ... would eventually finish the work two decades later.

The Blue Oval has produced a laundry list of iconic cars over the decades, and many of the most desirable can fetch eye-watering sums among collectors. The marque's priciest models have sold for ...

Dominance at Le Mans By 1966, Ford had perfected the GT40, and the results were nothing short of historic. The car, powered by a 7.0L V8 engine, crushed Ferrari, securing an unforgettable 1-2-3 finish ...