Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tau e whai ake nei i wikitoria ia i nga haora 24 o Daytona, i te tohatoha i te Ford GT Mk.II me Lloyd Ruby, a ka wikitoria i nga haora 12 o Sebring. He maha nga marama i muri mai, te faaiteraa i te puku ki Denny Hulme, i arahi Miles te
1966 24 Hours o Le Mans, engari ko te kaiwhakahaere o Ford a Leo Beebe, e hiahia ana ki te whakaahua panui o te toru o a raatau motuka e whiti ana i te raina mutunga, i tohutohu ki a Carroll Shelby kia whakahau ia kia puhoi, i whakaae a Shelby. Na, ko te waka e whai ake nei mai i Ford e whakahaerehia ana e Bruce McLaren / Chris Amon me te waka tuatoru mai i Ford, ka eke tahi ki te raina. Ko nga kaitohutohu whakataetae French, i muri i te whakaaetanga tuatahi ki te "whakaahua-mutunga" a Ford, i whakakahoretia i te haora whakamutunga o te whakataetae. I whiti te waka tuarua a McLaren i te rārangi mutunga i mua noa atu, ā, ka kīia ko ia te toa. I whakakahoretia a Miles i te whakatutukitanga ahurei o te wikitoria i Sebring, i Daytona, i Le Mans i te tau kotahi.