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Fine Art Print : Formula One World Championship: Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 was a totally unexpected winner in his first race for Ferrari - driving the first car
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Formula One World Championship: Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 was a totally unexpected winner in his first race for Ferrari - driving the first car
Nigel Mansell (GBR) Ferrari 640 was a totally unexpected winner in his first race for Ferrari - driving the first car to be fitted with a semi-automatic gearbox.
Brazilian Grand Prix, Jacarepagua, Rio de Janeiro. 26 March 1989
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Media ID 2060435
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in the world of Formula One. Nigel Mansell, representing Ferrari, defies all odds and emerges as an unexpected victor in his very first race for the renowned team. The year is 1989, and the setting is the Brazilian Grand Prix at Jacarepagua, Rio de Janeiro. As Mansell takes center stage behind the wheel of the Ferrari 640, he not only secures a remarkable win but also pioneers a groundbreaking innovation. This iconic vehicle becomes the first-ever car to be equipped with a semi-automatic gearbox—a revolutionary advancement that would shape future racing technology. The image captures Mansell's sheer determination and skill as he navigates through intense competition on this legendary track. With adrenaline coursing through his veins, he fearlessly tackles every turn and straightaway with precision and finesse. The vibrant colors of Brazil's flag fluttering above him symbolize both national pride and triumph. This photograph immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in Formula One history—where talent meets opportunity—and showcases how one driver can defy expectations to etch their name into motorsport folklore. It serves as a reminder that greatness often arises from unexpected sources and inspires generations of racers to push boundaries in pursuit of victory.
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