Ken Miles: The Inspiring Story of the British Racing Legend Who Helped Ford Conquer Le Mans and Revolutionized Motorsports - Paperback

by Myra L. Newman (Author)

Explore the exhilarating world of motorsports with the compelling story of Ken Miles, the British racing legend who transformed the sport. This comprehensive biography takes you on a journey from Miles' early fascination with mechanics and racing in the UK, through his pivotal role in the development of the revolutionary Ford GT40, to his legendary victory at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Discover the intricate details of Miles' partnership with Carroll Shelby and their relentless pursuit of perfection that led to Ford's historic triumph over Ferrari. Explore the technical innovations and racing strategies that Miles pioneered, leaving an indelible mark on the automotive world.

Packed with detailed accounts and rich insights, this book celebrates the life, achievements, and lasting legacy of Ken Miles. It's an inspiring read for racing enthusiasts, engineers, and anyone captivated by the relentless pursuit of excellence. Join us in honoring a true motorsports icon and uncover the enduring influence of Ken Miles on modern racing.