The "photo finish" staged by Ford at LeMans in 1966. |
Thanks to Mac's Motor City Garage via the Midwest Council of Sports Car Clubs FaceBook page for the link to this film:
http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/2015/05/12/video-visa-to-lemans-a-1967-ford-racing-film/
I recall the hype around Ford's "computer controlled" dyno testing of the 7-liter Mark II engine at the time: supposedly the engine ran trouble-free for 48 hours on a program that replicated a lap at LeMans. And, unlike 1964 and 1965, the GT 40's had reliable engines.
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