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Autocar Poster -- first French Grand Prix
Autocar Poster -- Szisz in his red Renault, in which he won the first French Grand Prix. His average speed for the race was 63 mph. The circuit used was near Le Mans. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14136208
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Autocar Average Circuit Competition Crosby Frederick Gordon Mans Prix Renault Speed Winner
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring the iconic "Autocar Poster -- First French Grand Prix." This stunning design showcases an image of Szisz in action, triumphantly crossing the finish line in his red Renault after winning the inaugural French Grand Prix in 1906. With an average speed of 63 mph and a circuit located near Le Mans, this race marked a pivotal moment in the history of motorsports. Our high-quality greeting cards, inspired by this classic poster from Mary Evans Prints Online, are perfect for the motorsport enthusiast in your life. Add a touch of history and excitement to your correspondence with these unique and captivating cards.
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph captures the thrilling moment when Szisz, clad in goggles and leather racing suit, triumphantly steers his red Renault across the finish line at the inaugural French Grand Prix in 1906. Held near the picturesque town of Le Mans, this groundbreaking automotive competition marked a pivotal moment in the history of motorsport. Szisz's average speed of 63 miles per hour during the grueling race set a new standard for the burgeoning sport. The image, published as an Autocar poster, immortalizes the electrifying energy and spirit of the early days of motor racing. With its rich historical significance, this photograph transports us back to a time when the allure of speed and the thrill of the open road captivated the world.
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