CM34 3884 Alex Thistlewayte, Ford Capri

Filename: CM34_3884 Alex Thistlewayte, Ford Capri.jpg

Size: 3410 x 2273 (7.0MB)

Date: 8th February 2024

Source: CJM Photography

Credit: Chris McEvoy

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

© 2022 Chris McEvoy, www.cjm-photography.co.uk, all rights reserved

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CM34 3884 Alex Thistlewayte, Ford Capri

Alex Thistlewayte, Ford Capri, HRDC Gerry Marshall Trophy Series, over 30 cars on the grid for a forty five minute two driver race featuring pre-1980's Touring Cars, split into four classes; one for Drum Braked, three by engine capacity, plus a Willhire class for Invited Production Touring Cars, Motor Racing Legends, Silverstone Grand Prix Motor Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, October 2022

CJM Photography features motor sport classic/historic events as well as those of the current era

Media ID 35053833

© 2022 Chris McEvoy, www.cjm-photography.co.uk, all rights reserved

45 Minute Race Action Alex Thistlewayte April 2023 Driver Ford Capri Gerry Marshall Trophy Series Group 1 Touring Cars Group 1½ Touring Cars Historic Racing Drivers Club Hrdc Invited Production Touring Cars October 2022 Pit Stop Pre 80s Touring Cars Racing Circuit Silverstone Grand Prix Motor Circuit Two Drivers United Kingdom Willhire Class Motor Racing Legends Towcester

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Chris McEvoy from CJM Photography, we witness the adrenaline-fueled action of the HRDC 'Gerry Marshall' Trophy Series at the iconic Silverstone Grand Prix Motor Circuit in Towcester, Northamptonshire. The year is October 2022, and over 30 powerful pre-1980's Touring Cars are lined up on the grid for a heart-pounding forty-five-minute two-driver race. Amongst these roaring machines stands Alex Thistlewayte with his formidable Ford Capri, ready to conquer both man and machine in an exhilarating display of skill and determination. As part of the Motor Racing Legends event, this race features four classes divided by drum-braked cars and engine capacities while also welcoming Invited Production Touring Cars in the Willhire class. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly await the start. The sound of engines revving fills the air as drivers prepare themselves for what promises to be a battle like no other. With GT cars, saloon cars, tin tops, and historic racing vehicles all vying for victory on this legendary circuit, every corner becomes a test of speed and precision. Throughout this intense competition that unfolds before our eyes in vivid detail through McEvoy's lens, pit stops become strategic moments where teams work tirelessly to ensure their drivers can maintain their positions or make crucial advancements. This photograph encapsulates not only the thrill of motorsport but also showcases its rich heritage as classic racing cars take center stage. It serves as a testament to the passion shared by drivers like Alex Thistlewayte who push themselves beyond limits to achieve greatness on these hallowed tracks. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time forevermore within McEvoy's lens capture; we are reminded of the captivating allure and timeless appeal of motor racing, where speed, competition, and entertainment intertwine to create an unforgettable experience for all who witness it.

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