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Pitstop Collection (#4)

"Pitstop: A Glimpse into the Heart of Motorsport" From the adrenaline-fueled Le Mans 24 Hour Race in 1990 to the historic grounds of Le Mans, France

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans test day

2016 24 Hours of Le Mans test day
JUNE 05: #63 Corvette Racing Chevrolet Corvette C7-R: Jan Magnussen, Antonio Garcia, Ricky Taylor during the 24 Hours of Le Mans test day on June 05, 2016. (Photo by Eric Gilbert / Motorsport.com)

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans test day

2016 24 Hours of Le Mans test day
JUNE 05: #67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT: Marino Franchitti, Andy Priaulx, Harry Tincknell during the 24 Hours of Le Mans test day on June 05, 2016. (Photo by Eric Gilbert / Motorsport.com)

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race, Montreal, Canada

Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race, Montreal, Canada, Sunday 10 June 2012
Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB8 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race, Montreal, Canada, Sunday 10 June 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd5, Spanish Grand Prix, Race, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 11 May 2014

Formula One World Championship, Rd5, Spanish Grand Prix, Race, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 11 May 2014
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Red Bull Racing RB10 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd5, Spanish Grand Prix, Race, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 11 May 2014

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 1, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 1 March 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 1, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 1 March 2012
Vitaly Petrov (RUS) Caterham CT01 practice a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 1, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 1 March 2012. BEST

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race Day, Montreal, Canada

Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race Day, Montreal, Canada, Sunday 9 June 2013
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Red Bull Racing RB9 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd7, Canadian Grand Prix, Race Day, Montreal, Canada, Sunday 9 June 2013

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Friday 22 February 2013

Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Friday 22 February 2013
Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB9 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Friday 22 February 2013

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd19, United States Grand Prix, Practice, Austin, Texas

Formula One World Championship, Rd19, United States Grand Prix, Practice, Austin, Texas, Friday 16 November 2012
Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB8 makes a pitstop. Formula One World Championship, Rd19, United States Grand Prix, Practice, Austin, Texas, Friday 16 November 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit

Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India
Michael Schumacher (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W03 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India, Qualifying

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit

Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India
Sergio Perez (MEX) Sauber C31 leaves his pit stop after replacing a puncture. Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Jerez, Spain, Day Four, Friday 31 January 2014

Formula One Testing, Jerez, Spain, Day Four, Friday 31 January 2014
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W05 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Jerez, Spain, Day Four, Friday 31 January 2014

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Race winner Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari F2003-GA suffered a fire at his first Pit Stop Formula One World Championship, Rd6, Austrian Grand Prix, Race Day, A1-Ring, Austria, 18 May 2003

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2007 Bahrain GP

2007 Bahrain GP
BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, BAHRAIN - APRIL 15: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren MP4-22 Mercedes comes in for a pitstop during the Bahrain GP at Bahrain International Circuit on April 15

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2019 Spielberg

2019 Spielberg
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - JULY 13: Luca Ghiotto (ITA, UNI VIRTUOSI) during the Spielberg at Red Bull Ring on July 13, 2019 in Red Bull Ring, Austria. (Photo by Colin McMaster)

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1987 German GP

1987 German GP
HOCKENHEIMRING, GERMANY - JULY 26: Ron Dennis lifts the lollipop as Stefan Johansson, McLaren MP4-3 TAG, completes a pitstop during the German GP at Hockenheimring on July 26, 1987 in Hockenheimring

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd11, Belgian Grand Prix, Race Day, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium

Formula One World Championship, Rd11, Belgian Grand Prix, Race Day, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Sunday 25 August 2013
Jenson Button (GBR) McLaren MP4-28 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd11, Belgian Grand Prix, Race Day, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Sunday 25 August 2013

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2000 Italian GP

2000 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 10: Alexander Wurz, Benetton B200 Playlife, makes a pitstop during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 10

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 Malaysian GP

2006 Malaysian GP
SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, MALAYSIA - MARCH 19: Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber F1.06 enters his pitbox for a pitstop during the Malaysian GP at Sepang International Circuit on March 19

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit

Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India
Felipe Massa (BRA) Ferrari F2012 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India, Race, Sunday 28 October 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Rd 1 V8 Supercars

Rd 1 V8 Supercars
Shane van Gisbergen, (NZL) SP Tools Ford at 18 made a sensational Clipsal 500 debut. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd1, Clipsal 500, Adelaide, Australia, 22-24 February 2008

Background imagePitstop Collection: Rd 1 V8 Supercars

Rd 1 V8 Supercars
Shane van Gisbergen, (NZL) SP Tools Ford at 18 made a sensational Clipsal 500 debut. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd1, Clipsal 500, Adelaide, Australia, 22-24 February 2008

Background imagePitstop Collection: Rd 1 V8 Supercars

Rd 1 V8 Supercars
Mark Winterbottom (AUS) Orrcon FPR Ford finished 2nd in the first race but crashed out in the late stages of race 2. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd1, Clipsal 500, Adelaide, Australia

Background imagePitstop Collection: Rd 1 V8 Supercars

Rd 1 V8 Supercars
Shane van Gisbergen, (NZL) SP Tools Ford at 18 made a sensational Clipsal 500 debut. Australian V8 Supercars, Rd1, Clipsal 500, Adelaide, Australia, 22-24 February 2008

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
The Ferrari team practice pit stops. Formula One World Championship, Rd2, Malaysian Grand Prix, Preparations, Sepang, Malaysia, 20 March 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: Australian Grand Prix Qualifying

Australian Grand Prix Qualifying
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W06 at Formula One World Championship, Rd1, Australian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Saturday 14 March 2015. BEST IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Ralf Schumacher, Toyota TF106B comes in for a pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Scott Speed, Toro Rosso STR-01 Cosworth exits pitbox after stop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber F1.06 comes in for a pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber F1.06 pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16, 2006 in Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Scott Speed, Toro Rosso STR-01 Cosworth pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Scott Speed, Toro Rosso STR-01 Cosworth comes in for a pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 exits his pitbox after a stop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Scott Speed, Toro Rosso STR-01 Cosworth pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber F1.06 pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16, 2006 in Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 comes in for a pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 French GP

2006 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 16: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 pitstop during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July 16, 2006 in Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
The jack for Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari sits in the pit lane ready for his pit stop (Note the seven flags for seven race victories thus far this season)

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1984 French GP

1984 French GP
DIJON-PRENOIS, FRANCE - MAY 20: Elio de Angelis, Lotus 95T Renault, receives new tyres during a pitstop during the French GP at Dijon-Prenois on May 20, 1984 in Dijon-Prenois, France

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans

2015 24 Hours of Le Mans
JUNE 13: Pit stop for #41 Greaves Motorsport Gibson 015S: Gary Hirsch, Gaetan Paletou, Jon Lancaster during the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 13, 2015. (Photo by Eric Gilbert / Motorsport.com)

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2007 United States GP

2007 United States GP
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - JUNE 17: Fernando Alonso, McLaren MP4-22 Mercedes pitstop during the United States GP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 17

Background imagePitstop Collection: F1 Formula 1 One Gp Grand Prix Pitstop Action

F1 Formula 1 One Gp Grand Prix Pitstop Action
Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. Sunday 10 May 2015. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid makes a pit stop. World Copyright: Will Taylor-Medhurst/LAT Photographic

Background imagePitstop Collection: DTM

DTM
Mika Hakkinen (FIN) AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 06 practices a pitstop. DTM, Rd7, Zandvoort, Holland, 1-3 September 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: DTM, Rd7, Brands Hatch, England, 2-4 September 2011

DTM, Rd7, Brands Hatch, England, 2-4 September 2011
A pit stop for Oliver Jarvis (GBR), Audi Sport Team Abt. DTM, Rd7, Brands Hatch, England, 2-4 September 2011

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 Malaysian GP

2006 Malaysian GP
SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, MALAYSIA - MARCH 19: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 pitstop during the Malaysian GP at Sepang International Circuit on March 19

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012
Paul di Resta (GBR) Force India VJM05 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012
Paul di Resta (GBR) Force India VJM05 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012. BEST

Background imagePitstop Collection: Sportscar World Championship, Rd3, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, France, 20-21 June 1992

Sportscar World Championship, Rd3, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, France, 20-21 June 1992
Pierre-Henri Raphanel (FRA) prepares to climb into the TOM's Toyota TS010. Sportscar World Championship, Rd3, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, France, 20-21 June 1992

Background imagePitstop Collection: Le Mans 24 Hours

Le Mans 24 Hours
Brian Redman (GBR) / Hans Heyer (USA) / Hurley Haywood (USA) Jaguar XJR6 makes a pit stop. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 31 May - 1 June 1986




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"Pitstop: A Glimpse into the Heart of Motorsport" From the adrenaline-fueled Le Mans 24 Hour Race in 1990 to the historic grounds of Le Mans, France, where it all began with the 1906 French Grand Prix. The pitstop has always been a crucial element in racing, showcasing both speed and precision. In the thrilling 1930 Junior Car Club Double 12 Race, an A. Frazer-Nash / G. Poppe Works entry left spectators awestruck as they executed flawless pitstops that propelled them towards victory. Fast forward to Sports Cars 1956 at Reims for the grueling 12 Hours race, where teams relied on their pit crews' expertise to keep them in contention. The pits have witnessed legendary moments like Juan Manuel Fangio's unforgettable stop during the intense Belgian Grand Prix of 1951. As his mechanics worked tirelessly on his car, Fangio's determination never wavered. The World Sports Car Championship in 1963 brought us closer to witnessing history at Tourist Trophy. Pitstops became a symphony of synchronized movements as teams fought for every precious second on track. Fast forward again to modern times; we find ourselves immersed in exhilarating races like CM33 with Andy Priaulx and Alex Taylor commanding their Ford Mustang through strategic pit stops that could make or break their chances of victory. Meanwhile, Tim Scott Andrews skillfully maneuvers his Ford Falcon into position for a lightning-fast tire change during CM33 - a testament to teamwork and efficiency. Michael Cullen showcases incredible agility as he guides his Austin Mini Cooper S into its designated spot while Jeff Smith follows suit with equal finesse just inches away from him – both drivers relying on their skilled crew members for seamless transitions. Henry Mann and Kevin Kivlochan push boundaries with their powerful Ford Mustang but rely heavily on well-executed pit stops that allow them to maintain their competitive edge.