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1961 Tourist Trophy
Mike Parkes (GBR) Ferrari 250 GTO SWB makes his second pit stop of the race. He finished in second place.
Tourist Trophy, Goodwood, England. 19 August 1961
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Media ID 37236020
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This print captures the intense action of the 1961 Tourist Trophy at Goodwood, England. Mike Parkes of Great Britain is seen making his second pit stop in his Ferrari 250 GTO SWB during the race. The determination on his face is evident as he prepares to get back on track and continue fighting for victory.
The historic event took place on August 19th, 1961, drawing crowds of passionate motorsport fans to witness some of the best drivers in the world battle it out on the iconic British circuit. Parkes showcased incredible skill and speed behind the wheel, ultimately securing a well-deserved second-place finish.
The atmosphere at Goodwood that day must have been electric, with engines roaring and adrenaline pumping as competitors pushed themselves to their limits. The image perfectly encapsulates this thrilling moment in racing history, frozen in time for us to admire decades later.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from Phipps/Sutton's lens, we are transported back to a time when every corner taken and every pit stop made could mean the difference between victory and defeat. It serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication that drives these athletes to push themselves beyond what seems possible.
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