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The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum in Knoxville has a rare car on display as part of their Salute to Champion’s AJ Foyt exhibit. The 1967 Ford GT 40 MK IV that Foyt and Dan Gurney drove to a win at the 1967 24 hours of Le Mans has been loaned to the museum and is currently on display. Executive Director of the Museum, Bob Baker tells KNIA/KRLS News he asked the owner of the car how much he believed the car to be worth and was told the owner was offered three million dollars for the car last year. The car will continue to be on display as part of the Salute to Champion’s AJ Foyt exhibit until October 1st.