Ken Miles: The Unsung Hero of Ford’s Racing Triumphs
In this episode of Vintage Car Chronicles, we delve into the incredible life of Ken Miles, a British-born racing driver and mechanical genius whose legacy is forever tied to Ford’s historic victory at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. From his early days as an engineer in England to his vital role in developing the Ford GT40, Miles’s contributions to motorsports are often overshadowed by his untimely death. We explore his close partnership with Carroll Shelby, his triumphs at Daytona and Sebring, and the controversies that surrounded the fateful Le Mans race that denied him the triple crown of motorsports. Discover the man behind the legend in this fascinating deep dive into automotive history.
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En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.