He explained how historically accurate the company’s replicas are, and the filmmakers clearly agreed, as they used two of them with liveries painted to match both the black GT40 driven by Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon, as well as the memorable blue/white/red livery used on the Ken Miles and Denny Hulme car.Unlike the original car however, this one is now fitted with a prodigious Roush 427IR V8 stroked out to 511 cu. Bale was looking to remain as faithful as possible to my father. Your couch probably has a permanent butt print from holding…I recently rewatched the 1994 disaster film Outbreak, because 1. Site Powered by Gasoline and Caffeine.Thank you, your message has been sent successfully. 2m Followers, 502 Following, 218 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Peter Weber (@pilot_pete) The Superformance Ford GT40. Last year, he posed in the  GT40 his father drove at Le Mans in 1966.Peter Miles and his daughter, Jaime in Ken Miles' GT40 which he drove at LeMans in 1966Peter Miles, who published a photobook on his father, also helped Christian Bale get into character for the “I gave Christian Bale info about my dad from press clippings and magazine articles, and I showed him personal photos and shared audio recordings with him. Thanks for the information.

Le 13 novembre sortira en France, le film de James Mangold, Le Mans 66, consacré à l'édition des 24 Heures du Mans 1966 et au duel Ford contre Ferrari, avec notamment le pilote Ken Miles, engagé au volant d'une des Ford GT40, conçues et préparées avec Carroll Shelby (interprété par Matt Damon). Boyz II Men performed for the first dance at the Grammy’s After Party.The couples were all asked to be tight-lipped about the wedding ceremony. Peter Kanyike Miles was born on 29th September 1980 in Entebbe, Uganda to a musical family.His career as an African dancehall artist started in 1994 when he was just 14 years old.

Les personnes présentes ont ensuite pu admirer des pièces exclusives utilisées lors du tournage du film, mais également des objets datant de la célèbre édition de 1966, et assister à l'inauguration officielle de cette exposition, en compagnie de Pierre Fillon, président de l'ACO.Sign in to download photos and videos in high definition. And, apparently, Peter Miles and the other parents were upset that Jeff and Jaime tied the knot without family there.Jeff Moore shared the news on social media the day of the Grammy’s broadcast, asking people to tune in. Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix (French: Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois [asteʁiks lə ɡolwa]; lit. Kenneth Henry Miles, dit Ken Miles, surnommé Teddy Teabag (pour sa consommation de thé) ou encore Sidebite (pour sa bouche tordue en parlant), né le 1 er novembre 1918 à Sutton Coldfield (près de Birmingham) et mort le 17 août 1966 à Riverside (Californie), était un pilote automobile britannique, essentiellement sur voitures de sport en circuits, aux États-Unis. Seen every series on Netflix? The movie never explains what happened, skipping to Shelby visiting Peter and Mollie a few weeks after Ken’s death.The accident is believed to have been due to a mechanical failure, not driver error.It was only in 2019 that Peter Miles revealed that he has gone back to Le Mans since 1965; the last time he went there was with his father.Peter Miles kept his father’s love for motorsports alive in his own life.After his father’s tragic death, young Peter went to work for his father’s friend Dick Troutman at the Troutman and Barnes custom car shop in Culver City, CA. It was the first time I really went fast !

This is the Ken Miles Superformance Ford GT40 from the film This chassis is an exact replica of the original GT40 MkII monocoque unibody structure, right down to the pressed steel roof. Apart from their popular GT40 models the company also sells industry-leading Shelby Cobra replicas, and a The Superformance Ford GT40 you see here is a 1966 MkII model, it was built from scratch by the team at Superformance in Irvine, California.Rich MacDonald of Superperformance reached out to representatives at Fox Studios about the possibility of featuring the cars in the new film. Looking inside the car it’s clear that Superformance went to great lengths to ensure that every detail was tended to in order to make it as authentic as possible, the toggle switches and screws, the interior materials, and the other small details are exemplary.The car you see here is the one used by Christian Bale (and the stunt drivers) in the film, it’s been signed by Ken Miles’ 1966 crew chief, Charlie Agapiou, and Peter Miles, Ken Miles’ son, and it’s been displayed at numerous red carpet events alongside the stars of the film, on ESPN, and on CBS Sunday Morning.It’s due to cross the auction block with Mecum in January, and you can Ben Branch has had his work featured on CNN, Popular Mechanics, the official Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, and many more.Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with millions of readers around the world and hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.This is the Barebones Railroad Lantern, it’s a durable metal lantern with a traditional seeded glass globe and a warm amber light output that can be turned up or down to provide as much or…This is 1 of just 32 original Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ford Mustang SSP patrol cars, it was 1 of just 4 ordered by law enforcement in Saskatchewan province, and unusually for an SSP Mustang…The Lamborghini Miura P400 S was introduced in 1968 with a series of modest upgrades over the original Miura P400 which had been released in 1966 to global acclaim. "Asterix the Gaul") is a French bande dessinée series about Gaulish warriors, who have adventures and fight the Roman Empire during the era of Julius Caesar.The series first appeared in the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Pilote on 29 October 1959. Awesome. We became friends and he frequently helped me with my mini and even gave me a few driving lessons. Peter was a month shy of his 15th birthday when he witnessed his father die in a fiery crash.Ken Miles was testing out the Ford “J Car” that was still in its experimental stages before they could consider debuting it at the famous Le Mans race the following year.Seconds later, Ken Miles and the car went up in flames…and the pro driver was instantly killed in the crash.