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Photographic Print : Formula One World Championship: Karl Kempf secures the data logging equipment into the sidepod of the Tyrrell P34 of Ronnie Peterson
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Formula One World Championship: Karl Kempf secures the data logging equipment into the sidepod of the Tyrrell P34 of Ronnie Peterson
Karl Kempf (USA) secures the data logging equipment into the sidepod of the Tyrrell P34 of Ronnie Peterson (SWE). His system was one of the first examples of telemetry and computers being used in F1. Kempf worked for Goodyear in the 1970s before working with Tyrrell.
Formula One Testing, Silverstone, England, c. May 1977
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of Formula One in the late 1970s. The image captures a pivotal moment as Karl Kempf, an American engineer, meticulously secures data logging equipment into the sidepod of Ronnie Peterson's iconic Tyrrell P34. This groundbreaking system marked one of the earliest instances where telemetry and computers were employed in Formula One racing. Kempf, who had previously worked for Goodyear during that era, brought his expertise to Tyrrell to revolutionize their technical capabilities. As he carefully fastens the equipment into place, we witness his dedication and precision in ensuring every detail is perfect before Peterson takes to the track. The photograph was taken during Formula One testing at Silverstone Circuit in England around May 1977. It serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human ingenuity within motorsport during that time period. The six-wheeled Tyrrell P34 itself stands out prominently in the frame, showcasing its unique design that aimed to enhance aerodynamics and grip on the racecourse. This distinctive feature made it an unforgettable sight on any circuit it graced. This remarkable snapshot not only captures a significant moment in Formula One history but also pays homage to those pioneering individuals like Karl Kempf who pushed boundaries with their innovative ideas and paved the way for future advancements in technology within motorsport.
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