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Pikes Peak Collection (#3)

"Pikes Peak: A Majestic Icon in the Heart of Colorado's Rockies" Nestled in the enchanting Rocky Mountains of Colorado

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: ZEBULON PIKE EXPEDITION. View of the broken table lands seen by Zebulon Pike on his second

ZEBULON PIKE EXPEDITION. View of the broken table lands seen by Zebulon Pike on his second expedition west in 1806, as his party approached the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: PEXP2A-00046

PEXP2A-00046
Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer of the American West. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Infiniti Pro Series: Jeff Simmons wins the Pikes Peak 100

Infiniti Pro Series: Jeff Simmons wins the Pikes Peak 100
Jeff Simmons (USA) wins the Pikes Peak 100. Infiniti Pro Series, Rd10, Pikes Peak, USA, 21 August 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Sixth placed Tomas Enge Panther Racing Dallara Chevrolet leads fourth placed

Indy Racing League: Sixth placed Tomas Enge Panther Racing Dallara Chevrolet leads fourth placed Helio Castroneves
Sixth placed Tomas Enge (CZE) Panther Racing Dallara Chevrolet leads fourth placed Helio Castroneves (BRA) Penske Racing Dallara Toyota

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Second placed Sam Hornish Jnr Penske Racing Dallara Toyota makes a pitstop

Indy Racing League: Second placed Sam Hornish Jnr Penske Racing Dallara Toyota makes a pitstop
Second placed Sam Hornish Jnr (USA) Penske Racing Dallara Toyota makes a pitstop. Indy Racing League, Rd 13, Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Fountain, Colorado, USA, 21 August 2005

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Eighth placed Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz Honda leads race

Indy Racing League: Eighth placed Danica Patrick Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz Honda leads race winner Dan Wheldon
Eighth placed Danica Patrick (USA) Rahal Letterman Racing Panoz Honda leads race winner Dan Wheldon (GBR) Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Race winner Dan Wheldon Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda

Indy Racing League: Race winner Dan Wheldon Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda
Race winner Dan Wheldon (GBR) Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda. Indy Racing League, Rd 13, Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Fountain, Colorado, USA, 21 August 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Scott Sharp Delphi Fernandez Racing Dallara Honda leads race retiree Ryan

Indy Racing League: Scott Sharp Delphi Fernandez Racing Dallara Honda leads race retiree Ryan Briscoe Target Ganassi
Scott Sharp (USA) Delphi Fernandez Racing Dallara Honda leads race retiree Ryan Briscoe (AUS) Target Ganassi Racing Panoz Toyota

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Tora Takagi Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl

Indy Racing League: Tora Takagi Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl
Tora Takagi (JPN) Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 15 June, 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl

Indy Racing League: Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl
Scott Dixon (NZL) Target Chip Ganassi Racing. Honda Indy 225, Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 15 June, 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Infiniti Pro Series: Pikes Peak 100, Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 14, June, 2003

Infiniti Pro Series: Pikes Peak 100, Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 14, June, 2003
Arie Luyendyk Jr. Sinden Racing Service. Pikes Peak 100, Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 14, June, 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Gil de Ferran, Helio Castroneves and Tim Cindric watch the lightening

Indy Racing League: Gil de Ferran, Helio Castroneves and Tim Cindric watch the lightening and storms roll in
Gil de Ferran, Helio Castroneves and Tim Cindric watch the lightening and storms roll in and cancel qualifying. Honda Indy 225 at Pikes Peak Intl. Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 14 June, 2003

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Radisson Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA

Indy Racing League: Radisson Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 16 June 2002
Felipe Giaffone (BRA) Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing G-Force Chevrolet finished fourth. Radisson Indy 225, Pikes Peak International Raceway, Colorado Springs, USA, 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Sixteenth placed Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti

Indy Racing League: Sixteenth placed Tomas Scheckter Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti leads eighth placed team
Sixteenth placed Tomas Scheckter (RSA) Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Infiniti leads eighth placed team mate and manager Eddie Cheever Jr. (USA)

Background imagePikes Peak Collection: Indy Racing League: Second placed Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet is passed down

Indy Racing League: Second placed Helio Castroneves Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet is passed down the inside by third
Second placed Helio Castroneves (BRA) Team Penske Dallara Chevrolet is passed down the inside by third placed Sam Hornish Jr. (USA) Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet




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"Pikes Peak: A Majestic Icon in the Heart of Colorado's Rockies" Nestled in the enchanting Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Pikes Peak stands tall as a symbol of natural beauty and adventure. Located near the vibrant city of Colorado Springs, this iconic peak captivates visitors with its awe-inspiring presence. As dawn breaks over Garden of the Gods, one can witness a breathtaking panorama that includes Pikes Peak dominating the horizon. The snow-capped summit glistens under the morning light during winter storms, creating a picturesque scene that showcases nature's raw power. Pikes Peak has witnessed remarkable feats throughout history. From Enda Garvey conquering it in his Peugeot 406 T16 GR to Tony Quinn maneuvering his Ford RS200 along its treacherous slopes, this mountain has become an ultimate challenge for adrenaline junkies seeking thrill and triumph. Beyond its adventurous spirit lies another facet of Pikes Peak's allure - its rich heritage. Designated as a National Historic Landmark, this majestic peak embraces autumn's golden hues while surrounded by Aspen trees. It serves as a reminder of Colorado's storied past and enduring natural wonders. For those exploring nearby attractions like Gateway or Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak remains an ever-present backdrop against which memories are made. Its towering silhouette adds depth to every colored photograph taken amidst these captivating landscapes. Transport yourself back to 1890 when Manitou and Pikes Peak Railroad first chugged up these steep slopes or imagine traversing its winding carriage road captured in black and white photography. And let us not forget about the observatory perched on its summit – an ethereal sight immortalized through monochrome lenses. Even further back in time, mountain milk maids tend their herds against the stunning backdrop provided by Pikes Peak circa 1900. These vintage images remind us that this magnificent landmark has been inspiring wonder for generations.