Image Licensing : CM29 1367 Benn Tilley, Lotus 18

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print captures the essence of speed and nostalgia in the world of motor racing. Featured in the image is Benn Tilley, skillfully maneuvering his Lotus 18 during the Gallet Trophy for Pre 66 Grand Prix Cars at Silverstone Classic in July 2019. The historic racing cars showcased by the Historic Sports Car Club (HSCC) evoke a sense of retro charm that takes us back to a bygone era. Photographer Chris McEvoy expertly freezes this exhilarating moment on the track, showcasing both the power and elegance of these classic racing cars. The open-wheelers, known as monoposto, tear through Northamptonshire's iconic Silverstone circuit with unmatched grace and precision. The image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of competition as drivers push their vehicles to their limits. Each detail captured by McEvoy's lens tells a story – from Tilley's focused expression behind the wheel to every curve and line on his Lotus 18. For motorsport enthusiasts or those simply captivated by timeless beauty, this print serves as a stunning reminder of an unforgettable event. It transports viewers into an era where rocking and racing were synonymous with adrenaline-fueled excitement. Chris McEvoy's talent shines through in this remarkable piece from CJM Photography, allowing us to relish in the thrill of circuit racing while indulging our love for classic racing cars.