Image Licensing : CM32 0293 Sam Tordoff, Richard Woolmer, Ford Falcon Sprint

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CM32 0293 captures the exhilarating moment as Sam Tordoff and Richard Woolmer, driving a powerful Ford Falcon Sprint, cross the finish line in a thrilling race at the Pierpoint Cup. This high-octane event took place during the Goodwood 78th Members Meeting at the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England, in October 2021. The photograph showcases the timeless beauty of V8 powered saloon cars that once dominated racing circuits until 1966. These classic GT cars evoke nostalgia and represent an era of motor sport heritage. The live action shot perfectly captures the speed and excitement of circuit racing as Tordoff and Woolmer push their muscle car to its limits. Set against a picturesque backdrop of rolling countryside, this image epitomizes the essence of motorsport entertainment. The atmosphere is electric as spectators cheer on their favorite drivers amidst an array of historic vehicles. Photographer Chris McEvoy skillfully pans his camera to create a dynamic composition that emphasizes both motion and detail. The vibrant colors and retro aesthetic add to the overall appeal of this print. For enthusiasts who appreciate performance cars and revel in revivals of bygone eras, this photograph serves as a testament to the enduring passion for motorsports. It encapsulates all that is great about classic automobiles competing on one of Britain's most renowned tracks.