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World Sports Car Championship: Carlo Facetti / Martino Finotti Lancia Beta Montecarlo retired with a cracked engine
Carlo Facetti (ITA) / Martino Finotti (ITA) Lancia Beta Montecarlo retired with a cracked engine.
Silverstone 6 Hours, Silverstone, England, 11 May 1980
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Media ID 2097705
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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 19.7cm (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.
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In this print from the World Sports Car Championship, we witness the unfortunate retirement of Carlo Facetti and Martino Finotti's Lancia Beta Montecarlo at Silverstone. The image captures a moment of disappointment as their dreams of victory are shattered by a cracked engine. The intensity in their eyes reflects the passion and determination these Italian drivers poured into every race. Their partnership was built on trust, skill, and an unwavering belief in their car's capabilities. However, fate had different plans for them on that fateful day - May 11th, 1980. Silverstone's historic track serves as the backdrop to this dramatic scene. Known for its challenging corners and high-speed straights, it has witnessed countless triumphs and heartbreaks throughout motorsport history. As spectators watch with bated breath from the grandstands, Facetti and Finotti face an unexpected setback that forces them out of contention. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation turned into disappointment as they realize their journey has come to an abrupt end. This powerful image reminds us that even in the world of racing where split-second decisions can make or break a race, unforeseen circumstances can turn heroes into mere spectators. It serves as a testament to both the thrill and unpredictability inherent in motorsports – where triumph often walks hand-in-hand with adversity.
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