Images at 24 Hours of Le Mans

Bruce McLaren / Chris Amon, Shelby American Inc., Ford Mk II.

Dan Gurney / Jerry Grant, Shelby American Inc., Ford Mk II.

Jo Siffert / Colin Davis, Porsche System Engineering, Porsche 906/6 Carrera 6 Langheck.

Bruce McLaren / Chris Amon, Shelby American Inc., Ford Mk II.

Ken Miles / Denis Hulme, Shelby American Inc., Ford Mk II.

The drivers run to their cars at the start of the race.

Chris Amon waves to the crowd from the cockpit of his Shelby American Inc., Ford Mk II.

Cars are briefly five abreast at the start of the race as Ken Miles's Ford (no. 1) is passed by John Whitmore's Ford (no. 8), Mike Parkes' Ferrari (no. 20), Jo Bonnier's Chaparral-Chevrolet (no. 9) and Bob Bondurant's Ferrari (no. 18).

Bruce McLaren (NZL) and Chris Amon (NZL) Ford GT40 Mk II take the chequered flag to win just ahead of Shelby American Inc. team mates Denny Hulme (NZL) and Ken Miles (USA) Ford GT40 Mk II.
Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966.

The start of the race is carried out in the traditional manner with the drivers running to their cars.
Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966.

Mario Andretti (USA) / Lucien Bianchi (BEL) Ford GT40 Mk II.
Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France. 19 June 1966.

Ken Miles (USA) / Denny Hulme (NZL) Ford GT40 Mk II, 2nd place.
Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France. 19 June 1966.

The start of the race is carried out in the traditional manner with the drivers running to their cars.
Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966.

1966 Le Mans 24 hours.
Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Chris Amon (pictured)/Bruce McLaren, Ford GT40 Mk2, 1st position, celebrate at the finish, action.
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Race winner Chris Amon (NZL) (Right) is driven through Parc Ferme by partner Bruce McLaren (NZL) in their Shelby American Inc. Ford GT40 Mk II.
Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966.

Le Mans, France. 18th - 19th June 1966. Masten Gregory/Bob Bondurant (Ferrari 365 P2), retired, pit stop action. World Copyright: LAT Photographic
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Le Mans, France. 18th - 19th June 1966.
The 200 yard board at the end of the pit straight, atmosphere.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Udo Schutz/Piet de Klerk (#32 Porsche 906/6LH), 6th position, leads Hans Herrmann/Herbert Linge (Porsche 906 Carrera), 5th position and Jo Siffert/Colin Davis (Porsche 906 Langheck), 4th position, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Gunther Klass/Rolf Stommelen (Porsche 906/6), 7th position, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Hans Herrmann/Herbert Linge (Porsche 906 Carrera), 5th position, pit stop and driver change, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Udo Schutz/Piet de Klerk (#32 Porsche 906/6LH), 6th position, leads Mike Salmon/David Hobbs (#36 Ferrari Dino 206S), retired, Gunther Klass/Rolf Stommelen (#58 Porsche 906/6), 7th position and Peter Gregg/Sten Axelsson (#33 Porsche 906/6), retired, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Udo Schutz/Piet de Klerk (Porsche 906/6LH), 6th position, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Hans Herrmann/Herbert Linge (Porsche 906 Carrera), 5th position, pit lane, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18 - 19 June 1966.
Robert Buchet/Gerhard Koch (Porsche 906 Carrera 6), retired, action.
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Le Mans, France. 18th - 19th June 1966.
Lorenzo Bandini/Jean Guichet (Ferrari 330 P3), retired, action.
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