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Ford

GT40 MkII

3.8s0–60 MPH
266TOP SPEED KPH
485HORSEPOWER

Notes

The Ford GT40 MkII, Le Mans-winning prototype featuring 427 cubic-inch (7.0L) NASCAR-derived V8 producing 485 hp (detuned from 550 hp for endurance reliability) through Kar Kraft four-speed transmission. Historic 1-2-3 finish 1966 Le Mans broke Ferrari dominance establishing Ford racing credibility, with lightweight aluminum components reducing engine weight to 550 lbs enabling competitive performance against European rivals creating American motorsport legend and collector icon commanding multi-million dollar valuations.

horsepower
485
WEIGHT KG
1,000
Power to Weight
0.48
CURRENT VALUE
$7,600,000

OEM Specs

engine Description
7.0L NA V8 (Ford FE)
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
3.8 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
266
gearbox
4-SPEED MANUAL
torque
644 N.M
Model Years
1966

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Lap Times

Top Modified GT40 MkII

Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
1966 (Caterhamcoach/ Race) The Caterham Coach Race 485 -4.27s
1966 Richard Bradley Race -4.04s
1966 Michael Lemb Race 485 +2.36s
1966 (w/G7Bluest) jettrl Heavy 100 G7 Blue streak +4.7s
1966 (NicoVerdonck/_Race) Nico Verdonck Race 485 40 Radial Wet H2O
1966 Safety Beacons Race
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