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Framed Print : A massed-start practice experiment
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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Relive the thrilling history of BikeSport TT Racing with our exclusive Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of the massed-start practice experiment. Witness the tense moment in 1970 when ten riders set off together, only to encounter a devastating multiple pile-up just two miles in at Snugborough. This unique photograph is a testament to the unpredictable nature of the sport and is a must-have for any motorbike enthusiast or racing memorabilia collector. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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