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Brands Hatch, Kent: German Motor cycle racing ace, Ernst Degner has a smile of victory
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Brands Hatch, Kent: German Motor cycle racing ace, Ernst Degner has a smile of victory
Brands Hatch, Kent: German Motor cycle racing ace, Ernst Degner has a smile of victory after he had ridden his Japanese Suzuki to triumph in the 50 C.C. event at Brands Hatch International Motor cycle Race. Went round the 2.65 mile grand prix circuit in 2 min. 16 seconds at an average speed of 70.14 miles per hour.
11 June 1962
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Media ID 11278094
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In this print from 1962, we witness the exhilaration and triumph of German motorcycle racing ace, Ernst Degner. As he stands proudly on the podium at Brands Hatch International Motorcycle Race in Kent, his infectious smile radiates pure victory. Degner's remarkable achievement came after riding his Japanese Suzuki to glory in the fiercely competitive 50 C. C. event. With skill and determination, he conquered the challenging 2.65-mile grand prix circuit in an astonishing time of 2 minutes and 16 seconds, reaching an average speed of 70.14 miles per hour. The image captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to Degner's unwavering dedication and passion for his craft. His beaming expression reflects not only personal success but also represents a symbolic triumph for all those who dare to chase their dreams against formidable odds. This photograph serves as a reminder that sports transcend boundaries and unite people through shared admiration for extraordinary talent and perseverance. It immortalizes Ernst Degner as more than just a motorcycling legend; it showcases him as an embodiment of courage, resilience, and unyielding spirit. Decades later, this iconic image continues to inspire individuals across generations who strive to conquer their own metaphorical racetracks with equal fervor and determination.
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