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20 de mar. de 2024 · As the film sadly depicts, just a few months after Ford defeated Ferrari in the 1966 Le Mans, Ken Miles was killed while testing out a new Ford vehicle (the J-car) at California's Riverside International Raceway. Miles' Ford test car suddenly flipped, crashed, and caught fire.
- Sandy Schaefer
- Christian Bale
- James Mangold
After almost a day of testing at Riverside International Raceway in the very hot Southern California desert, Miles approached the end of the track's one-mile (1.6 km) downhill back straight at top speed—over 200 miles per hour (320 km/h)—when the car suddenly flipped, crashed, and caught fire.
5 de feb. de 2020 · Ford v. Ferrari seems to abruptly show Ken Miles' deadly car crash. These are the mysterious circumstances and conspiracy theories about his death that the movie left out.
- Kevin Sintumuang
- ksintumuang@hearst.com
15 de mar. de 2024 · By making the cause of the tragedy a simple brake failure, the filmmakers could effectively portray that Ken Miles’ death was a mere accident, something that occurs all too often in the field of racing.
- Author
12 de nov. de 2019 · Did Ken Miles die shortly after the 1966 Le Mans race? Yes. Ken Miles, who is portrayed by Christian Bale in the film, died two months after the 1966 Le Mans. He was killed during a freak accident while test driving the Ford J-car, which was to be the successor to the Ford GT40 Mk II.
15 de nov. de 2019 · In the movie, we also seen Miles die a few months after Le Mans '66 in a crash during a race where he was trying out the latest Ford car.
13 de abr. de 2022 · The fame for Ken Miles after Ford’s victory over Ferrari at Le Mans 1966 was tragically short-lived. Two months later on August 17, 1966, he was killed test driving a Ford J-car at a California raceway. The car broke into pieces and burst into flames upon impact. Miles was 47.
