The Birth of the GT40 at the Simeone Foundation Museum Part 2 Hello Lola Mk 6 and Allen Grant

Allen Grant, started with Shelby American as a welder and, due to his previous success in amateur racing, was enlisted to drive. He was involved in the development of the GT40 program as it evolved from the Lola Mk 6, the exact car which he owns and is on display in this video!!

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