This roadster, along with five GT40 coupes, failed to finish Le Mans in 1965. Fortunately, things went better in '66.

Unlike the familiar GT40 coupe that helped Ford dominate Le Mans in the late 1960s, the roadster version had a very limited ...

is one of only two surviving roadster examples The car was the only roadster prototype to race at Le Mans, which it did in 1965 A rare opportunity to own one of the original Ford GT40 prototypes ...

This 1965 Ford GT40 Roadster is the only one of its ... white with blue and red stripes (Ford of France livery) over a blue interior. It competed at Le Mans in 1965 with French drivers Maurice ...

To see the car’s place in racing history, rewind to 1965 when Ford was fast-tracking its Le Mans-focused GT40 program. In preparation, its Ford Advanced Vehicles division—in the UK—had built ...

While this 4.7-litre GT40 experienced some success, the 1965 Le Mans 24 Hours was an unmitigated disaster for Ford. At the pre-trials for the event the Ferraris were significantly quicker than the ...

This Ford GT40 Roadster has been owned by the founder ... this is the only GT Roadster to ever compete at the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans, almost certainly cementing its place as one of the most ...

aiming at its first overall Le Mans victory since 1969, the final win of four straight for the Ford GT40 sports car. Much has ...