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The remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles, who together battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
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The remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles, who together battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
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"Carroll Shelby wasn't born to run. He was born to race -- some of the fastest cars ever to tear up a speedway. Now his high-velocity story has taken its place in racing history -- in the words of the man who actually lived every action-packed second of it. The exciting new feature film Ford v Ferrari -- starring Matt Damon as Shelby and Christian Bale as fellow racer Ken Miles -- immortalizes the small-town Texas boy who won the notorious Le Mans...