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Derek Minter, No. 11, wins the 250-1000cc Class on a 500cc Gilera
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Derek Minter, No. 11, wins the 250-1000cc Class on a 500cc Gilera
Derek Minter, No.11, wins the 250-1000cc Class on a 500cc Gilera, in doing so he also set up the first 90mph lap record at Brands Hatch with a top speed of 90.34mph, Friday 12th April 1963
John Topham
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
R2995
Media ID 21895371
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motor racing in the 1960s. The legendary Derek Minter, donning his iconic No. 11 race number, emerges victorious in the fiercely competitive 250-1000cc Class on a powerful 500cc Gilera motorcycle. This remarkable achievement not only secured his triumph but also etched his name into history as he set up the first-ever 90mph lap record at Brands Hatch. The image perfectly captures Minter's determination and skill as he navigates through the twists and turns of the track with precision and speed. His focused gaze reveals a deep passion for his craft, while the Castrol logo prominently displayed on his bike signifies both professionalism and excellence. This photograph is a testament to Minter's unparalleled talent and serves as a reminder of an era when motorbike racing was at its zenith. It encapsulates the essence of adrenaline-fueled action that captivated audiences during those exhilarating races. Preserved by John Topham's lens, this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to that historic Friday on April 12th, 1963 when Derek Minter made motoring history. It stands as a timeless tribute to one man's triumph over adversity in pursuit of greatness within the fast-paced world of professional motor racing.
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