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John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice
John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice. The forks broke at Ballaugh Bridge a few miles later on, putting John out of the meeting, missing his works Norton ride
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 21275675
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Relive racing history with our stunning John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice greeting card from BikeSport TT Race Pics. This exquisite card showcases a captivating moment from the past, with John Surtees in action on his Ultra Lightweight TT machine. Witness the determination and focus in his eyes as he prepares for the race. Unfortunately, his meeting was cut short when his forks broke at Ballaugh Bridge, but this card allows you to keep the memory alive. A perfect gift for motorcycle enthusiasts, racing fans, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of motor sports. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the year 1953, where racing legend John Surtees is seen in action during the Ultra Lightweight TT practice. The image captures a moment of intense concentration and determination on Surtees' face as he navigates his EMC motorcycle through the challenging course. However, fate had other plans for Surtees that day. Just a few miles after this shot was taken, disaster struck when the forks of his bike broke at Ballaugh Bridge. This unfortunate incident forced him out of the meeting and caused him to miss his highly anticipated ride on his works Norton motorcycle. The photograph serves as a reminder of both triumph and disappointment in motorsport history. It immortalizes not only Surtees' incredible skill but also highlights the unpredictable nature of racing. Despite facing setbacks along his journey, John Surtees went on to become one of the most successful riders in motorcycling history, earning multiple world championships across different classes. This print offers enthusiasts an opportunity to delve into a significant moment from Surtees' career while showcasing BikeSport TT Race Pics' commitment to capturing thrilling moments from iconic races like the Ultra Lightweight TT practice.
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