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This is the most expensive Ford GT40 ever sold – despite its calamitous history
A Ford GT40 MkII which managed 12 laps at the famous 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours has become been auctioned for a record amount
A history of Aston Martin Racing | How to Drive, episode two
Le Mans News
- Last updated: December 2nd 2020
Episode two of the new How to Drive video series, featuring the World Endurance Championship-winning Aston Martin Vantage GTE, is available now.
In part three, Gordon Cruickshank tells the marque’s racing story, from hillclimbing to world champions.
How to Drive explores the techniques required to drive the world’s best cars – from single seaters, to touring cars and Le Mans winners.
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