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Pitstop Collection (#5)

"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: 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

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1982 Austrian GP

1982 Austrian GP
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - AUGUST 15: The Brabham team practice a pitstop on the BT50 BMW, including refuelling during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on August 15, 1982 in Red Bull Ring, Austria

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1937 24 Hours of Le Mans

1937 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 20: Ted Halford / Archie Scott, HRG Le Mans Model, makes a pitstop, as Dorothy Stanley-Turner / Joan Riddell, Capt. George E. T

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1996 San Marino Grand Prix

1996 San Marino Grand Prix. Imola, Italy. 3-5 May 1996. Michael Schumacher (Ferrari F310) 2nd position, takes a pitstop. Ref-96 SM 11. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Background imagePitstop Collection: Le Mans 1986: 24 Hours of Le Mans

Le Mans 1986: 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 01: Noel del Bello / Bruno Sotty / Lucien Rossiaud, Lucien Rossiaud, Rondeau M379, makes a pitstop during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1906 French Grand Prix

1906 French Grand Prix. Le Mans, France. 26-27 June 1906. Vincenzo Lancia (Fiat 130hp), 5th position. Published-Autocar 7/7/1906 p28. Ref-S65/3367. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 Chinese GP

2006 Chinese GP
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 pitstop during the Chinese GP at Shanghai International Circuit on October 01

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 Spanish GP

2006 Spanish GP
CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA, SPAIN - MAY 14: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1 pitstop during the Spanish GP at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on May 14, 2006 in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

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: 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 practices a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 1, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 1 March 2012. BEST

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing

Formula One Testing
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Renault R26 makes a pitstop. Formula 1 Testing, Barcelona, Spain, 21-24 February 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2020 Belgian GP

2020 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W11 EQ Performance comes in for a pit stop during the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday August 30, 2020 in Spa, Belgium

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari F2004 makes a pitstop. Formula One World Championship, Rd 5, Spanish Grand Prix, Race Day, Barcelona, Spain, 9 May 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

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
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR7 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Saturday 3 March 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Australian Grand Prix Preparations

Australian Grand Prix Preparations
Sauber F1 team Pitstop wheel guns at Formula One World Championship, Rd1, Australian Grand Prix, Preparations, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday 11 March 2015

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing

Formula One Testing
Juan Pablo Montoya (COL) Williams BMW FW26 practices pitstops Formula One Testing, 2 - 6 February 2004, Barcelona, Spain. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1975 British GP

1975 British GP
SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Mechanics change tyres on Niki Lauda's Ferrari 312T during the British GP at Silverstone on July 19, 1975 in Silverstone, United Kingdom

Background imagePitstop Collection: DTM

DTM
Pit stop for David Coulthard (GBR), AMG Mercedes-Benz. DTM, Rd11, Shanghai, China, 26-28 November 2010

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. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid makes a pit stop. World Copyright: Will Taylor-Medhurst/LAT Photographic. ref: Digital Image 8Z9B2313

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing

Formula One Testing
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) McLaren Mercedes MP4/21 makes a pitstop. Formula 1 Testing, Valencia, Spain, 14-17 February 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1986 Spanish GP

1986 Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DE JEREZ, SPAIN - APRIL 13: Elio de Angelis, Brabham BT55 BMW, makes a pitstop during the Spanish GP at Circuito de Jerez on April 13, 1986 in Circuito de Jerez, Spain. (Photo by LAT Images)

Background imagePitstop Collection: Le Mans 24 Hours

Le Mans 24 Hours
Eddie Cheever (USA) / Jan Lammers (NED) / Raul Boesel (BRA) Jaguar XJR-8LM make a pit stop. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 13-14 June 1987

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: World Championship for Makes 1959: Tourist Trophy

World Championship for Makes 1959: Tourist Trophy
GOODWOOD CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 05: Carroll Shelby / Jack Fairman / Stirling Moss, David Brown, Aston Martin DBR1/300

Background imagePitstop Collection: 1992 Portuguese GP

1992 Portuguese GP
CIRCUITO ESTORIL, PORTUGAL - SEPTEMBER 27: Ayrton Senna, McLaren MP4-7A Honda, during a pitstop during the Portuguese GP at Circuito Estoril on September 27, 1992 in Circuito Estoril, Portugal

Background imagePitstop Collection: Indy Racing League

Indy Racing League
Michael Andretti (USA) Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda breaks a throttle linkage on lap 95 and retires from his final race. Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 25 May 2003

Background imagePitstop Collection: Indy Racing League

Indy Racing League
The leaders take to the pits for another round of stops. Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, USA, 25 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2015 24 Hours of Dubai

2015 24 Hours of Dubai
JANUARY 09: Pit stop for #28 KPM Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3: Paul White, Stefan Mucke, Jonny Adam during the 24 Hours of Dubai on January 09, 2015. (Photo by Eric Gilbert / Motorsport.com)

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
A mid-race fuel and tyre pitstop for Keke Rosberg (FIN) Williams FW08C who retired for the first time that season with a mechanical problem when a misfire sidelined him on lap fifty-four

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 4 March 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 4 March 2012
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Lotus E20 makes a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 4, Barcelona, Spain, Sunday 4 March 2012

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: 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans

2016 24 Hours of Le Mans
JUNE 19: Pit stop and last driver change for #5 Toyota Racing Toyota TS050 Hybrid: Anthony Davidson, Sebastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima during the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 19, 2016

Background imagePitstop Collection: Sports Prototype Manufacturers Championship

Sports Prototype Manufacturers Championship
Ferrari designer Mauro Forghieri (ITA) (Left) screams instructions as second placed Chris Amon (NZL) brings a smoking Ferrari 330P4 into the pits to allow Jackie Stewart (GBR) (Right) to take over

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012
Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB8 practices a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012

Background imagePitstop Collection: Australian Grand Prix Qualifying

Australian Grand Prix Qualifying
Nico Rosberg (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W06 at Formula One World Championship, Rd1, Australian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Saturday 14 March 2015

Background imagePitstop Collection: Goodwood Revival 2023

Goodwood Revival 2023
GOODWOOD CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 09: Barry Sheene Memorial Trophy Peter Bardell / Richard Cooper, Matchless G50 during the Goodwood Revival at Goodwood Circuit on September 09

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd12, Belgian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium

Formula One World Championship, Rd12, Belgian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Ferrari F14 T makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd12, Belgian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Saturday 23 August 2014

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2006 European GP

2006 European GP
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - MAY 05: Fans are able to practice and perform a timed pitstop on a real F1 car during the European GP at Nurburgring on May 05, 2006 in Nurburgring, Germany

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing

Formula One Testing
Juan Pablo Montoya (COL) Williams BMW FW26 practices pitstops Formula One Testing, 2 - 6 February 2004, Barcelona, Spain. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd6, Monaco Grand Prix, Race, Monte-Carlo, Monaco

Formula One World Championship, Rd6, Monaco Grand Prix, Race, Monte-Carlo, Monaco, Sunday 25 May 2014
Romain Grosjean (FRA) Lotus E22 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd6, Monaco Grand Prix, Race, Monte-Carlo, Monaco, Sunday 25 May 2014

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd14, Korean Grand Prix, Race Day, Korea International Circuit

Formula One World Championship, Rd14, Korean Grand Prix, Race Day, Korea International Circuit, Yeongam, South Korea
Lotus F1 Team mechanics wait for a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd14, Korean Grand Prix, Race Day, Korea International Circuit, Yeongam, South Korea, Sunday 6 October 2013

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd3, Chinese Grand Prix Race, Shanghai, China, Sunday 15 April 2012

Formula One World Championship, Rd3, Chinese Grand Prix Race, Shanghai, China, Sunday 15 April 2012
Jenson Button (GBR) McLaren MP4-27 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd3, Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai, China, Sunday 15 April 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
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) McLaren MP4-27 makes a pit stop. Formula One World Championship, Rd17, Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, New Delhi, India, Qualifying

Background imagePitstop Collection: Grand Prix 1914: French GP

Grand Prix 1914: French GP
LYON, FRANCE - JULY 04: Leon Elskamp's Nagant is refuelled in the pits during the French GP at Lyon on July 04, 1914 in Lyon, France. (Photo by LAT Images)

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd16, Korean Grand Prix, Preparations

Formula One World Championship, Rd16, Korean Grand Prix, Preparations, Korea International Circuit, Yeongam
Ted Kravitz (GBR) Sky TV in the McLaren pit stop competition. Formula One World Championship, Rd16, Korean Grand Prix, Preparations, Korea International Circuit, Yeongam, South Korea

Background imagePitstop Collection: 2007 European GP

2007 European GP
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - JULY 22: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren MP4-22 Mercedes comes in for a pitstop during the European GP at Nurburgring on July 22, 2007 in Nurburgring, Germany

Background imagePitstop Collection: Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012

Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012
Mark Webber (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB8 practices a pit stop. Formula One Testing, Day 3, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday 23 February 2012




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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.