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Non-Championship Formula One: Third placed Ronnie Peterson Lotus 72E makes the best start from Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 005, who retired from the
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Non-Championship Formula One: Third placed Ronnie Peterson Lotus 72E makes the best start from Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 005, who retired from the
Third placed Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus 72E (Centre) makes the best start from Jody Scheckter (RSA) Tyrrell 005 (Right), who retired from the race on lap 26 with a blown engine, and pole sitter and race winner Tom Pryce (GBR) Shadow DN5 (Left).
Race of Champions, Brands Hatch, England, 16 March 1975
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling Race of Champions at Brands Hatch in England on 16 March 1975. The image captures the intense start of the race, with Third placed Ronnie Peterson from Lotus 72E taking off like a bullet from his position in the center. His lightning-fast start leaves Jody Scheckter from Tyrrell 005 trailing behind on the right. Unfortunately for Scheckter, luck was not on his side that day as he retired from the race on lap 26 due to a blown engine. Meanwhile, pole sitter Tom Pryce in his Shadow DN5 can be seen leading confidently on the left side of the frame. Pryce would go on to claim victory and secure his first-ever win in Formula One. The atmosphere is electric as these talented drivers showcase their skills and determination during this non-championship F1 event. Brands Hatch's iconic track provides a picturesque backdrop for this historic moment in British motorsport history. This incredible photograph encapsulates both action and emotion, reminding us of the fierce competition that unfolded during those adrenaline-fueled laps. It serves as a timeless reminder of triumphs and setbacks experienced by these racing legends who pushed themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory at every turn.
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