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3 minute video featuring some great footage of Racing GT40s and featuring GT40/1008 from about 1:38 onwards
Ford GT40 chassis number GT40 P/1008 :
General info:
The first car was named the GT (for Grand Touring) with the 40 representing its overall height of 40 inches (1.02 m, measured at the windshield) as required by the rules. Large displacement Ford V8 engines (4.7 liter and 7 liter) were used, compared with the Ferrari V12 which displaced 3.0 liter or 4.0 liter.
After chassis GT-112 the “production” began and the subsequent cars, the MkI, MkIIs, MkIIIs, and MkIVs, numbered GT40P/1000 through GT40P/1145, were officially “GT40s”
GT40 P/1008 Race results:
none we can find
GT40 P/1008 History:
More information and photos for chassis number GT40 P/1008 needed. Please submit information and/or links contact form on main menu above
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