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Poster Print : Formula One World Championship: Derek Bell Ferrari 312 in his debut Grand Prix qualified 8th
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Formula One World Championship: Derek Bell Ferrari 312 in his debut Grand Prix qualified 8th
Derek Bell (GBR) Ferrari 312 in his debut Grand Prix qualified 8th. His race only lasted 4 laps before having to retire with mechanical failure.Ê
Italian Grand Prix, Monza, Italy, 8 September 1968
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Media ID 2006713
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.8cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of Formula One racing in 1968. The image captures the iconic moment when British driver Derek Bell made his debut in the Grand Prix, behind the wheel of a powerful Ferrari 312. Despite being a rookie on this prestigious stage, Bell showcased his immense talent by qualifying an impressive 8th on the grid. As the race commenced at Monza's historic Italian Grand Prix circuit on September 8th, anticipation filled the air. However, fate had other plans for Bell as his dream run was cut short after just four laps due to a heartbreaking mechanical failure. Though disappointment may have clouded his debut performance, it was clear that Bell possessed both skill and determination that would carry him far in future races. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant moment in Derek Bell's career but also highlights the unpredictable nature of motorsport. It serves as a reminder that even with meticulous preparation and undeniable talent, success can sometimes be elusive due to unforeseen circumstances beyond one's control. Preserved through time by Motorsport Images, this print allows us to relive history and appreciate both the triumphs and tribulations faced by these fearless drivers who push themselves and their machines to their limits on some of the most demanding tracks around the globe.
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