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Originally Posted by jmg
As revenge, Ford threw a shit ton of money and made the GT to end Ferrari's 6 year winning streak at Le Mans. The Ford GT turned out to be a horrible car. They then went to Carrol Shelby and Ken Miles to take over. The GT was renamed the GT40 and subsequently lost because the car was still a pile of shit. I think it took two humiliating Le Mans loses until the Ford GT40 got sorted out and took a 1-2-3 win in 1966.
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And Miles got screwed in the final result.