Metal Print : Formula One World Championship: George Follmer Shadow DN1 retired on lap 24 with a crown wheel and pinion failure
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Formula One World Championship: George Follmer Shadow DN1 retired on lap 24 with a crown wheel and pinion failure
George Follmer (USA) Shadow DN1 retired on lap 24 with a crown wheel and pinion failure.
Austrian Grand Prix, Osterreichring, 19 August 1973.
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Media ID 2020917
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Austrian Osterreichring Zeltweg
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1973 Austrian Grand Prix, we witness the unfortunate moment when George Follmer's racing dreams came to a halt. As he piloted his sleek Shadow DN1 through the demanding Osterreichring circuit, destiny had other plans for him. On lap 24, disaster struck as a crown wheel and pinion failure forced Follmer into an early retirement. The image captures the essence of both triumph and despair that is synonymous with Formula One racing. The intensity in Follmer's eyes reflects his unwavering determination to conquer the track, while also revealing a hint of disappointment at being unable to finish what he started. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Spielberg's stunning landscape, this photograph serves as a reminder of the relentless pursuit for victory in motorsport. It encapsulates not only Follmer's personal struggle but also pays homage to all those who have faced similar setbacks on their quest for glory. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this image stands out as one of Motorsport Images' finest captures from that historic race day. It transports us back in time, allowing us to relive a pivotal moment in Formula One history where man and machine battled against each other and themselves. This extraordinary snapshot is more than just a picture; it tells an untold story of passion, resilience, and ultimately reminds us that even amidst failure lies beauty worth cherishing.
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