Image Licensing : CM29 1362 Barry Cannell, Brabham BT11A

EDITORS COMMENTS

CM29 1362 Barry Cannell, Brabham BT11A: A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing". In this print captured by Chris McEvoy of CJM Photography, we are transported back in time to July 2019 at the iconic Silverstone Circuit. The image showcases the legendary Barry Cannell behind the wheel of his magnificent Brabham BT11A, as he competes in the prestigious Gallet Trophy for Pre 66 Grand Prix Cars. With its sleek design and powerful engine, the Brabham BT11A epitomizes classic racing cars from a bygone era. As it gracefully navigates through Silverstone's twists and turns, one can almost hear the roaring engines and feel the adrenaline pumping through their veins. The Historic Sports Car Club (HSCC) and HGPCA have brought together an impressive collection of historic racing cars for this event. These open-wheelers or monoposto vehicles symbolize pure speed and precision on track, reminding us of a time when racing was raw and unadulterated. This photograph not only captures a thrilling moment in motorsport history but also evokes nostalgia for those who appreciate retro aesthetics and cherish memories from yesteryears. It is a testament to Chris McEvoy's talent as he masterfully freezes this fleeting moment in time. Whether you are an avid motorsport enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage charm, this print serves as a timeless reminder.