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Photographic Print : Formula One World Championship: Stefan Johanssons McLaren MP4 / 3 after he hit a stray deer in practice
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Formula One World Championship: Stefan Johanssons McLaren MP4 / 3 after he hit a stray deer in practice
Stefan Johanssons (SWE) McLaren MP4/3 after he hit a stray deer in practice
Austrian GP, Osterreichring, 16th August 1987
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Media ID 2058195
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Motorsport Images, we witness the aftermath of a heart-stopping incident during the Formula One World Championship. The image showcases Stefan Johanssons' McLaren MP4/3, bearing visible signs of a collision with an unexpected obstacle - a stray deer. Taken at the Austrian GP on August 16th, 1987, at the iconic Osterreichring circuit, this snapshot freezes time and tells a compelling story of unpredictability in motorsport. As one would expect from such an unfortunate encounter, the car exhibits significant damage to its front end. The photograph serves as a reminder that even in highly controlled environments like Formula One racing, nature can still find its way to disrupt proceedings. It captures both the fragility and resilience of these high-performance machines while highlighting their vulnerability when faced with unpredictable circumstances. Beyond showcasing the physical impact on Johanssons' car, this image also prompts reflection on safety measures within motorsports. Accidents like these often prompt discussions around track design and wildlife management strategies to minimize risks for drivers and animals alike. Motorsport enthusiasts will undoubtedly appreciate this rare glimpse into an extraordinary event that unfolded during practice sessions for one of F1's most prestigious races. It stands as a testament to both the excitement and challenges encountered in pursuit of victory on race tracks around the world.
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