Framed Print : Formula One World Championship
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Formula One World Championship
Outgoing World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) Lotus 72D ended the season with a sixth place finish. It was his last drive for the Lotus team.
United States Grand Prix, Watkins Glen, 7 October 1973.
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Media ID 33471281
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Watkins Glen Watkins Glen International
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of Formula One racing history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of Emerson Fittipaldi's final drive for the Lotus team. Taken by the renowned Motorsport Images photographers Phipps and Sutton, this print showcases Emerson's sixth place finish at the 1974 Formula One World Championship. Relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in motorsport history with our high-quality framed print, a must-have for any racing enthusiast's collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image captured at the 1973 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, Brazilian racing legend Emerson Fittipaldi brings his Lotus 72D across the finish line, marking the end of an era for both the driver and the team. With the sun casting long shadows over the iconic circuit, Fittipaldi, the outgoing Formula One World Champion, earns a hard-fought sixth place finish in his final race for the Lotus team. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of the undulating terrain and vibrant autumn foliage that surrounds the historic Watkins Glen International race track. The Lotus 72D, with its distinctive orange and green livery, weaves its way through the final turns of the race, its tires leaving a trail of smoke on the cool October asphalt. Emerson Fittipaldi, a two-time Formula One World Champion, had joined the Lotus team in 1972, and together they enjoyed a successful partnership that saw him claim the championship title that year. However, the 1973 season proved to be a challenging one for both Fittipaldi and the team. With the competition intensifying and new regulations coming into effect, the Lotus 72D struggled to maintain its dominance. Despite the setbacks, Fittipaldi's determination and skill were on full display in this final race of the season. The image captures the intensity and focus in his eyes as he brings the car home, a testament to his unwavering commitment to the sport and his dedication to the Lotus team. This poignant moment at Watkins Glen marks the conclusion of Fittipaldi's tenure with the Lotus team, signaling the beginning of a new chapter in his illustrious racing career. The image stands as a powerful reminder of the passion, perseverance, and enduring spirit of Formula One racing.
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