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Photographic Print : This picture shows the start of the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race, 1966. two 7-litre
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This picture shows the start of the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race, 1966. two 7-litre
This picture shows the start of the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race, 1966. two 7-litre Fords led after two hours racing in the 24 hour sports car race. However Italian Ferraris pressed hard. Ford are favoured to win the race, but face strong competiition from the Ferrari team.
18 June 1966
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Media ID 11215091
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the thrilling start of the 1966 Le Mans 24 Hour Endurance Race with this stunning photograph from TopFoto's Media Storehouse. Witness the moment when two powerful 7-litre Ford cars took the lead, as the pack roared into action. But the Italian Ferraris were hot on their heels, promising a fierce battle for the top spot. Add this iconic image to your collection and bring the excitement of Le Mans into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19cm (10" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the electrifying start of the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race in 1966. As the sun begins to rise, two powerful 7-litre Ford cars take an early lead after two hours of intense racing in this renowned sports car event. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these American machines showcase their speed and prowess on the track. However, lurking close behind are a fleet of determined Italian Ferraris, relentlessly pressing hard to challenge Ford's dominance. With both teams vying for victory, spectators eagerly await an epic battle between these automotive giants. The Ford team enters this race as favorites, backed by their impressive performance throughout the competition. Yet they face formidable competition from Ferrari, a brand synonymous with excellence in motorsports. This fierce rivalry adds an extra layer of excitement and uncertainty to what promises to be a thrilling contest. As drivers push themselves and their machines to the limit during this grueling endurance race, every second counts. The outcome hangs delicately in balance as both teams strive for glory on that fateful day - June 18th, 1966. Preserved through time by General at TopFoto, this remarkable image immortalizes not only a significant moment in motorsport history but also embodies the spirit of fierce competition and relentless pursuit of victory that defines events like Le Mans.
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