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1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 19: Peter Sutcliffe / Dieter Spoerry, Scuderia Filipinetti, Ford GT40 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 19, 1966 in Circuit de la Sarthe, France. (Photo by David Phipps / Sutton Images)
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Media ID 19686785
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans with our exquisite Fine Art Print by renowned motorsport photographer David Phipps from Motorsport Images. Witness the intense concentration and determination on the faces of drivers Peter Sutcliffe and Dieter Spoerry as they race the iconic Ford GT40 for Scuderia Filipinetti. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the beauty and excitement of motorsport history into your home or office. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection. Order now and relive the magic of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph captured by renowned motorsport photographer David Phipps during the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, we find Peter Sutcliffe and Dieter Spoerry skillfully maneuvering the Scuderia Filipinetti Ford GT40 through the winding turns of the legendary Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The scene is set against the backdrop of the picturesque French countryside, with the sun beginning to set, casting long shadows over the race track. The 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans was a pivotal moment in the history of endurance racing. Ford's GT40, a sleek and powerful machine, was a force to be reckoned with, and Scuderia Filipinetti's entry was no exception. Sutcliffe and Spoerry, two talented drivers from the United Kingdom and Germany respectively, were an ideal team for the grueling endurance race. The GT40, with its distinctive red and white livery, roared through the circuit at breakneck speed, its engine growling with power and determination. The drivers' concentration is palpable as they navigate the twists and turns of the track, their focus unwavering as they push their vehicle to its limits. The atmosphere at Le Mans in 1966 was electric, with fans lining the trackside to catch a glimpse of the action. The sound of engines revving, the smell of fuel and rubber, and the sight of these magnificent machines in motion made for an intoxicating experience. This photograph captures the essence of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, a moment in time when passion, skill, and determination came together to create an unforgettable spectacle. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of motorsport and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to take on the challenge of Le Mans.
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