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Monterey 2012. 1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car. $11,000,000 USD | Sold. | Monterey, California. Results. Details Photos Stories Additional Information. Chassis No. P/1074 (M.10003)
Previously Sold. 1967 Ford GT40. Details. Vehicle Enquiry. Originally supplied by Shelby America and dispatched by John Wyer to Garage Filippinetti for display at 1967 Geneva Motor Show. Used as part of the prestigious Ford Press Fleet in the UK before being sold to first private owner, Anthony Bamford.
Edsel retained the GT40 until 1983 when it was sold via the Sports Car Exchange in Dearborn to John Mecom Jr, the former racing team entrant and patron. During Mecom's ownership the car was displayed in the Steve Forristal Collection in Houston, who later offered P/1055 for sale on behalf of Mecom.
THIS CAR. The legend of Ford’s world-class, Ferrari-beating GT40 abounds with remarkable accomplishments and famous names. Four straight Le Mans wins, record lap times by Phil Hill, and the managerial guidance of Lee Iacocca, Carroll Shelby, and John Wyer contributed to a spectacular tale.
For Sale at Auction: 1967 Ford GT40 in Amelia Island, Florida. drag-slide thumbnails for quick selection. Vehicle Description. Chassis No. P/1069. 19th June 1966 - arguably the most important date in the history of Ford's motorsport program.
- 1967
- P/1069
was a member of the trio of GT40s run by legendary team owner, race entrant and team manager John Wyer; those GT40s are chassis 1074, 1075 and 1076 – the last of these famous for becoming the first individual car to win Le Mans back to back.
Location. Exterior colour. Beige. Description. Originally supplied by Shelby America and dispatched by John Wyer to Garage Filippinetti for display at 1967 Geneva Motor Show. Used as part of the prestigious Ford Press Fleet in the UK before being sold to first private owner, Anthony Bamford.
