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Formula One World Championship: The podium: Pedro Rodriguez; Bruce McLaren winner for the first time in six years and the first win for the McLaren
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Formula One World Championship: The podium: Pedro Rodriguez; Bruce McLaren winner for the first time in six years and the first win for the McLaren
The podium (L to R): Pedro Rodriguez (MEX); Bruce McLaren (NZL) winner for the first time in six years and the first win for the McLaren team; Jacky Ickx (BEL) third on his home circuit.
Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, June 9 1968
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This print captures a historic moment in Formula One history. The atmosphere on the podium is electric as three legendary drivers stand tall, their faces beaming with pride and accomplishment. In the center stands Bruce McLaren, his triumphant smile revealing the magnitude of his achievement - it's been six long years since he last tasted victory, and this win marks not only a personal triumph but also an extraordinary milestone for the McLaren team. To McLaren's left is Pedro Rodriguez, exuding confidence and grace. As one of Mexico's finest racing talents, he adds an international flair to this iconic scene. On McLaren's right stands Jacky Ickx, representing Belgium on his home circuit. Although finishing third, Ickx radiates sportsmanship and admiration for his fellow competitors. The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps on June 9th, 1968 was undoubtedly a race that will forever be etched in motorsport history. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of that unforgettable day - determination, camaraderie, and pure joy. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait frozen in time by Motorsport Images, we are reminded of the passion and dedication that drives these incredible athletes to push boundaries and achieve greatness in one of the world's most thrilling sports: Formula One racing.
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