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Formula One World Championship: Riccardo Patrese Arrows A3 leads from pole position at the start. He led for 24 laps
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Formula One World Championship: Riccardo Patrese Arrows A3 leads from pole position at the start. He led for 24 laps
Riccardo Patrese(ITA) Arrows A3 leads from pole position at the start. He led for 24 laps
US GP West, Long Beach, 15 March 1981
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Media ID 2141405
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In this print from the 1981 Formula One World Championship, we witness the sheer determination and skill of Italian driver Riccardo Patrese as he takes an early lead in his Arrows A3 at the US GP West in Long Beach. Positioned at pole position, Patrese's lightning-fast start propels him ahead of his competitors, setting a blistering pace for what promises to be an exhilarating race. As the crowd watches with bated breath, Patrese showcases his exceptional driving prowess by maintaining his lead for an impressive 24 laps. The intensity of the moment is palpable; every twist and turn on this iconic circuit adds to the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere surrounding this Grand Prix event. This image captures not only a thrilling action-packed scene but also serves as a testament to Patrese's undeniable talent behind the wheel. His focused expression reveals unwavering determination as he navigates through each corner with precision and finesse. The significance of this photograph lies not just in its portrayal of a remarkable sporting achievement but also in its ability to transport us back to a defining moment in motorsport history. It encapsulates all that makes Formula One so enthralling - speed, competition, and unyielding passion. This stunning print is sure to captivate any racing enthusiast or admirer of extraordinary feats on the track.
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