Bruce McLaren, the company's founder, helped to drive the then-prototype Ford GT40 to victory in its first race in 1965. Following the GT40's immense and well-documented success in the 1966â ...

While Ferrari completed a clean sweep of the podium there were some positive signs for Ford – Phil Hill set a lap record and a GT40 did lead ... mostly with Bruce McLaren at the wheel, would ...

One such example was the 1967 Sebring 12 Hours endurance race where he teamed with Bruce McLaren and raced the Ford GT40 around the oval. While talking about the same, he said: “I mean ...