1966 Ford 50th Anniversary GT40 MKII

Shelby 50th Anniversary GT40 MKII (CSGT40P2063)

In 1966, Carroll Shelby gave Ford its biggest racing win in corporate history when a GT40 fielded by Shelby American led a 1-2-3 GT40 sweep of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It was the first of four straight wins (1966-69) for a Ford powered GT at Le Mans.

This Shelby 50th Anniversary GT40 MKII is number 14 of 20 produced as part of a limited edition 50th Anniversary run to commemorate that achievement. It is finished in period correct 1966 Le Mans McLaren/Amon championship livery of Jet Black with Silver twin stripes, white roundels, and dayglo red quick lifts.

The performance of CSGT40P2063 is championship caliber as well, with a 496ci Shelby aluminum big block V8 underhood, mated to a Quaife 5-Speed transaxle. This left-hand-drive MKII GT40's features include coil-over shocks for superior ride and handling, interior roll bar, and an oil cooler. All 50th Anniversary Shelby GT40s come standard with vented disc brakes and independent front and rear suspension. The cockpit transports the driver back to endurance racing glory days with riveted leather seats, Smiths style gauges, toggle switches, and passenger mounted speedometer.

The Shelby 50th Anniversary GT40 is a meticulously engineered and crafted reproduction of the original. Over two-thirds of the parts are interchangeable with the original race car. No expense or detail is spared in recreating these legendary cars, ensuring an authentic period correct aesthetic with a sports car experience.

CSGT40P2063 is titled as a 1966 Shelby GT40 MKII with 58 miles and is available for $394,950.