Image Licensing : CM32 9288 Christopher Mann, Alfa Romeo RL Targa Florio

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CM32 9288 Christopher Mann, Alfa Romeo RL Targa Florio: A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Racing". This print by Chris McEvoy from CJM Photography transports us back to a thrilling moment in motorsport history. Captured at Cadwell Park Circuit in Louth, Lincolnshire, England during the Seaman and Len Thompson Trophies Race Meeting in April 2022, it showcases the iconic Alfa Romeo RL Targa Florio driven by Christopher Mann. As part of the Vintage Sports Car Club (VSCC) Formula Vintage event, this fifteen-minute race for Standard and Modified Pre-war Sports Cars was a true spectacle for enthusiasts of classic automobiles. The Melville and Geoghegan Trophies were up for grabs as these historic racing machines tore through the Mini Nurburgring-like circuit. The image perfectly encapsulates the essence of nostalgia and speed that defines vintage motorsport. With its retro charm and timeless appeal, it is a testament to both owner-driver mechanics series and the enduring passion for historic cars. Chris McEvoy's expert lens captures every detail with precision – from the sleek lines of the Alfa Romeo RL Targa Florio to the intensity on Christopher Mann's face as he pushes his beloved machine to its limits. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements in motor racing technology, there will always be an indescribable allure surrounding these magnificent sports cars from yesteryears. For.