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  1. screenrant.com › ford-ferrari-movie-ken-milesHow Ken Miles Really Died (& Why Ford v Ferrari Changes It)

    Mar 20, 2024 · Christian Bale costars as Ken Miles, the highly talented but hot-tempered World War II vet-turned-professional driver whom Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) enlists to help him. As the film sadly depicts, just a few months after Ford defeated Ferrari in the 1966 Le Mans, Ken Miles was killed while testing out a new Ford vehicle (the J-car) at ...

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  2. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › ford-v-ferrariHow Accurate is Ford v Ferrari? The True Story of Ken Miles ...

    Nov 12, 2019 · Did Carroll Shelby bet his business on Ken Miles winning a race? No. Carroll Shelby never bet Henry Ford II his entire business so that Ken Miles could drive at Le Mans. Ford's right hand Leo Beebe (portrayed by Josh Lucas) did object to risks that Ken Miles took on the track, but the tension between Shelby and Beebe in the movie is ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_MilesKen Miles - Wikipedia

    He was also a close friend of Carroll Shelby. Peter was almost 16 when he witnessed his father's death in the prototype J-car crash in 1966. A few months after Ken's death, Peter went to work for Ken's friend Dick Troutman at the Troutman and Barnes custom car shop in Culver City, California. Peter stayed at the workshop for four years.

  5. www.esquire.com › entertainment › movies'Ford v. Ferrari' True Story - How Did the Real Ken Miles Die?

    Feb 5, 2020 · “I’d rather die in a racing car than get eaten up by cancer," Ken Miles is quoted as saying in Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans, which tells the...

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  7. www.distractify.com › p › how-did-ken-miles-die-inHow Did Ken Miles Die in Real Life? The Driver Died Back in 1966

    Nov 2, 2020 · While driving it at 200 miles per hour the Riverside International Raceway in California, Ken flipped the car over. It caught on fire, and Ken was immediately ejected and killed. His death took place just two months after the race that served as the subject of the Ford v. Ferrari film.

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  8. thecinemaholic.com › ford-v-ferrari-endingFord vs Ferrari Ending: How Did Ken Miles Die? - The Cinemaholic

    Aug 3, 2022 · Ken Miles tragically lost his life a mere two months later on the Riverside International Raceway after the prototype Ford GT40 J-Car he was testing car flipped over due to a transmission lock . He was 47 years old at the time of his death.

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  10. www.roadandtrack.com › motorsports › a29790086Ken Miles Was an Unsung Racing Hero - Ford v. Ferrari

    Nov 14, 2019 · Ferrari tells the story of Carroll Shelby, Ken Miles and their work to help Ford win Le Mans. ... The death of Ken Miles has created an unique sort of void in the lives of an uncommonly large ...

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