'Ken' Miles (GB-USA)
Last name
Miles
First names
Kenneth Henry Jarvis
Nickname
Ken
Nationality
United States of America 
Born the
01/11/1918 - Sutton Coldfield (Angleterre)
Dead the
17/08/1966 - Riverside (Californie - USA)
Comment
Accident mortel sur le circuit de Riverside International Raceway (USA)
3 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 12th | 41 | No photo available | MG Cars Ltd (GB) | MG EX 182 | MG 1489 S4 Dunlop (Plaq.: LBL301) |
1101-1500 (5th) |
'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) 'Johnny' Lockett (GB) |
249 laps 3353.910 km 139.740 km/h 5:22.000 |
|
| 1965 | Retired |
1 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT40 MKII | Ford 427 6981 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
P |
'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) Bruce McLaren (NZ) |
45 laps 605.740 km 3:40.700 |
boite à vitesse (4eme heure) |
| 1966 | 2nd | 1 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT40 MKII | Ford 427 6981 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
P (2nd) |
'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) Denis Hulme (NZ) |
360 laps 4843.070 km 201.790 km/h 3:31.100 |
2 participations in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4th | 10 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT 40 | Ford 5337 V8 à 90° |
P |
'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) 'Bob' Bondurant (USA) Bruce McLaren (NZ) |
3:42.900 217.400 km/h 'Bob' Bondurant (USA) |
| 1966 | 2nd | 2 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT40 MKII | Ford 427 6981 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
P |
'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) Lucien Bianchi (B-I) |
3:36.000 224.350 km/h 'Ken' Miles (GB-USA) |