Image Licensing : CJ10 5265 Nick Williamson, Yamaha TZ350G

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print by Chris McEvoy captures the essence of classic motor racing at the Goodwood 79th Members Meeting in April 2022. The image showcases CJ10 5265, ridden by Nick Williamson, as he competes on his Yamaha TZ350G in the prestigious Hailwood Trophy for two-stroke 250cc and 350cc bikes. This event also features the renowned Sheene Trophy for Formula 750 bikes. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Goodwood Motor Circuit in Chichester, West Sussex, England, this photograph beautifully encapsulates the thrill and excitement of circuit racing. As daffodils bloom along the trackside, these grand prix motorcycles that once competed between 1970 and 1983 take center stage. The atmosphere is filled with nostalgia as spectators revel in witnessing these historic motorbikes and their riders showcase their skills on two wheels. The event pays homage to a bygone era while providing entertainment for enthusiasts who appreciate both speed and heritage. Chris McEvoy's expertly captured moment transports viewers back to a time when four-stroke engines roared alongside their two-stroke counterparts. With its retro charm and undeniable sense of adrenaline-fueled competition, this print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of classic motor sport.