Ford GT-40 Murillo en route through the City

en route through the City of London

Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823

View showing a man and woman in a panelled room with a fireplace

View of St Marylebone New Church

5th January 1984

Ford GT-40 Murillo en route through the CityFord GT 40, c1966 c1969. The GT 40 was designed specifically to win the Le Mans 24 Hour Race. The Mark II proved successful, with 1 2 3 victories at Le Mans and Daytona in 1966, and the GT 40 continued to win at Le Mans for the next three years. This car, number 1103 was the last of seven de tuned MkIII versions, built by JWA Engineering in association with Ford, for road use. The number '40' in the car's name refers to its height of 40 inches.