Ford GT40 - beautiful, functional and extremely powerful, it was America's answer to international racing and was so dominant in its day rules and classifications were changed
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Ferrari 166 MM - the car that began Ferrari's history in LeMans
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Shelby Cobra 427 - one of the most powerful and lightweight vehicles ever built
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Austin Mini - front wheel drive with one of the first transversely mounted engines in any car, the Mini was incredibly successful in rally races
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Audi Quattro - helped introduce all-wheel drive to rally and solidified its purpose
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Porsche 956 - the car that made Porsche the winningest manufacturer at LeMans ever
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Cooper T51 Climax - the first Formula car to mount the engine at the rear becoming the standard in the series from then on
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Mazda 787B, the first and only rotary engined car to ever win LeMans
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Shelby Daytona Coupe - won several international races and set speed records
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Nissan Skyline GT-R - Particularly during the 1990s it was one of the most dominant and technologically advanced cars ever built
