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A massed-start practice experiment
In 1970, they experimented wit setting 10 riders off togerher for practice. Barely two miles in, at Snugborough, there was a mutliple pile-up. The experiment was never repeated. Riders shown include Bill Fulton (63) John Pepper (109) Ross Hannan (93) Derek Filler (74) and Bil Smith (17)
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19926182
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of motorbike racing history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of the massed-start practice experiment from the BikeSport TT Race Pics. This captivating image transports you back to 1970, when ten riders were set off together for a practice run. Witness the tension and excitement as they race side by side, only to encounter a multiple pile-up just two miles in at Snugborough. Relive this iconic moment in motorbike racing history with our museum-quality print, perfect for enhancing your home or office décor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the year 1970 when a daring massed-start practice experiment took place. The image captures the moment just two miles into the race at Snugborough, where chaos ensued as a multiple pile-up occurred. This ill-fated experiment involved setting off ten riders together for practice, but its disastrous outcome ensured it would never be repeated. Amongst the brave souls caught in this unfortunate event were Bill Fulton (number 63), John Pepper (number 109), Ross Hannan (number 93), Derek Filler (number 74), and Bil Smith (number 17). These determined individuals had embarked on what was meant to be a routine training session for the upcoming TT race. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both the risks these riders faced and their unwavering dedication to their craft. It freezes an intense moment in time, capturing expressions of shock and determination etched upon their faces. While this particular experiment may have ended in disaster, it stands as a testament to the constant pursuit of improvement within motorsport. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us remember those who push boundaries and test limits in order to advance their passion for racing - forever immortalized through BikeSport TT Race Pics' remarkable photography.
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