Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Tessa Thompson
The checkered flag may have waved at Le Mans but for Carroll Shelby the race is far from over. Ford v Ferrari 2 The Victory Lap returns to the track in the shadow of tragedy. Following the heartbreaking death of his ace driver and kindred spirit Ken Miles automotive visionary Carroll Shelby is left with a hollow victory and a burning desire to honor his friends legacy the only way he knows how which is by winning again.
It is 1967 and the war for asphalt supremacy has reached a fever pitch. Enzo Ferrari humiliated and thirsty for revenge unveils the terrifyingly fast Ferrari 330 P4 a machine built with the sole purpose of crushing the American upstarts. With Ford executives breathing down his neck and Lee Iacocca demanding a repeat performance to secure the companys image Shelby is forced to build a new All American dream team from the ground up. He recruits the charismatic and reckless Dan Gurney played by Glen Powell to pilot the monstrous new GT40 Mark IV a car that pushes the laws of physics.
Balancing his lingering grief with the relentless pressure of the engineering war Shelby faces his toughest challenge yet. This is no longer just about corporate branding or beating Ferrari. It is about proving that the soul of racing did not die in the desert with Ken Miles. The engine roars louder the curves are deadlier and history is about to be rewritten at two hundred miles per hour in a high stakes battle where second place is the first loser.
