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Tazio Nuvolari - D Type Auto-Union
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Tazio Nuvolari - D Type Auto-Union
Tazio Nuvolari, probably the finest driver seen in this period, on a D Type Auto-Union with 3-litre, twelve cylinder, 450 hp rear mounted engine. this combination of car and driver won the Italian and Donington Park Grands Prix in 1938 at average speeds of 96.7 mph and 80.49 mph for 260 and 250 miles respectively Date: 1938
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1938 Auto Average Combination Cylinder Donington Driver Finest Grands Litre Mounted Prix Rear Twelve Nuvolari
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This print captures the legendary Tazio Nuvolari, widely regarded as the finest driver of his time, in action on a D Type Auto-Union. The powerful car is equipped with a remarkable 3-litre, twelve-cylinder engine boasting an impressive 450 horsepower. In the year 1938, this formidable combination of man and machine achieved remarkable victories at both the Italian and Donington Park Grands Prix. Nuvolari's exceptional driving skills propelled him to triumph at average speeds of 96. 7 mph over a distance of 260 miles in Italy, and at an average speed of 80. 49 mph for a challenging course spanning 250 miles in Donington Park. The photograph showcases Nuvolari's intense focus as he maneuvers the sleek automobile with precision and grace. The rear-mounted engine adds to the allure of this racing masterpiece, emphasizing its unique design features that set it apart from its competitors. This iconic image serves as a testament to Nuvolari's unrivaled talent behind the wheel and his ability to extract every ounce of performance from his vehicle. It encapsulates an era when motorsport was defined by daring drivers pushing boundaries while showcasing engineering marvels like the D Type Auto-Union. As part of Mary Evans Prints Online's Rights Managed collection, this print offers enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece of history that celebrates one man's extraordinary achievements on some of motor racing's most prestigious circuits during that unforgettable year -
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