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1962 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 24: Chris Lawrence / Richard Shepherd-Baron, Morgan Motors, Morgan Plus 4, crosses the line and takes the chequered flag during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 24, 1962 in Circuit de la Sarthe, France. (Photo by David Phipps / Sutton Images)
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Crossing the finish line in style! This iconic photo captures the moment when Chris Lawrence and Richard Shepherd-Baron, driving a Morgan Plus 4, take the chequered flag at the 1962 24 Hours of Le Mans. The duo's triumphant arrival marks the culmination of an epic battle on the Circuit de la Sarthe, where they navigated treacherous roads and fierce competition to emerge victorious.
The image is a testament to their skill and determination, as well as the enduring charm of this classic endurance race. The Morgan Plus 4's sleek design and British racing green livery add to the nostalgic appeal of this photograph, transporting us back to an era when motorsport was all about passion, precision, and raw speed.
David Phipps' lens has captured not only the thrill of victory but also the sense of history being made on that fateful day in June 1962. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of why Le Mans remains one of motorsport's most revered events - its blend of tradition, excitement, and human achievement.
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