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Japanese rider Shimazaki playing bowls with his team of mechanics watching
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Japanese rider Shimazaki playing bowls with his team of mechanics watching
Japanese rider Shimazaki playing bowls with his team of mechanics watching.
5th June 1962
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21351444
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In this print titled "Japanese rider Shimazaki playing bowls with his team of mechanics watching" we are transported back to the vibrant world of motorsport in the 1960s. The image captures a moment of sport and relaxation amidst the fast-paced realm of motorcycle racing. The scene unfolds on a sunny day, as Shimazaki, a skilled Japanese rider, takes a break from the adrenaline-fueled road races to engage in an unexpected pastime: playing bowls. With focused determination, he stands poised on the green lawn, ready to release his ball towards its target. His concentration is palpable as he strategically calculates each move. Meanwhile, his loyal team of mechanics watches intently from behind him. These dedicated individuals have been by Shimazaki's side throughout countless races, ensuring that his motorbike performs at its peak performance level. Now they take a momentary pause from their technical duties to witness their esteemed rider showcase another facet of his talent. This photograph encapsulates not only the spirit of sportsmanship but also showcases the camaraderie between teammates within motorsport culture. It serves as a testament to the multifaceted lives led by these remarkable athletes who find solace and joy even outside their high-speed pursuits. Preserved through time by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot offers us an intriguing glimpse into an era where passion for speed intertwined seamlessly with moments of leisure and connection among those who shared a common love for motorcycles and competition.
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