Image Licensing : CJ11 8126 Frank Lyons, Brabham BT35

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print by Chris McEvoy captures the essence of classic racing cars at The Classic Silverstone event in August 2022. In the foreground, we see CJ11 8126 Frank Lyons, skillfully maneuvering his Brabham BT35 through the iconic Silverstone circuit. This historic Formula 2 car represents an era that served as a lead-in series to Formula 1 during the thrilling 1970s. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, where speed and nostalgia collide. As Lyons pushes his vintage single-seater to its limits, spectators can't help but be transported back to a golden age of motorsport. The atmosphere is electric as these magnificent machines race against each other in various classes, including Formula Atlantic cars. Located in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, Silverstone provides the perfect backdrop for this exhilarating display of power and precision. With its rich heritage and contemporary entertainment offerings, The Classic Silverstone event attracts enthusiasts from all over the world who appreciate the beauty and history of motor racing. Chris McEvoy's expertise behind the lens shines through this stunning photograph. His ability to capture not only the action on track but also convey a sense of excitement and competition is truly remarkable. This print serves as a testament to his passion for motorsports photography and will undoubtedly evoke fond memories for any fan of vintage racing cars.