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Photographic Print : After his accident world famous auto racer John Surtees has stepped into a racing

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After his accident world famous auto racer John Surtees has stepped into a racing

After his accident world famous auto racer John Surtees has stepped into a racing car for the first time today trying out on a 6 cylinder Ferrari at the Modena Race Track, Italy
1 March 1966

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1960s Formula 1 Formula One Motor Bike Motor Bike Motorbike Motor Cycling Motor Cyclist Motorcycling Motorcyclist Nineteen Sixties Racing Car Sixties


10"x8" Photo Print

Relive racing history with this captivating photograph from TopFoto's Media Storehouse. Witness the determination of world-renowned auto racer John Surtees as he bravely returns to the track after a devastating accident. Taken on March 1, 1966, at the Modena Race Track in Italy, Surtees tests a powerful 6 cylinder Ferrari, signifying his unwavering spirit and commitment to his passion. This vintage print is a must-have for any racing enthusiast or history buff's collection.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this iconic print captured on 1 March 1966, we witness the remarkable comeback of world-famous auto racer John Surtees. After a life-altering accident, Surtees defied all odds and stepped into a racing car for the first time since his tragic incident. The photograph showcases him trying out a powerful 6-cylinder Ferrari at the renowned Modena Race Track in Italy. The image transports us back to the vibrant era of the 1960s, with its distinctive fashion and spirit of adventure. Surrounded by an aura of determination and resilience, he embodies the essence of a true champion. As one of the most celebrated motorcyclists turned race car drivers, Surtees had already etched his name in history before his accident. This snapshot captures not only Surtees' physical presence but also his unwavering passion for speed and competition. It serves as a testament to human strength and perseverance in overcoming adversity. As we gaze upon this moment frozen in time, we are reminded that even legends face setbacks along their journey. However, it is through their indomitable spirit that they rise above challenges to reclaim their rightful place on center stage. This extraordinary photograph from TopFoto immortalizes John Surtees' triumphant return to racing after enduring unimaginable hardships—a testament to his unyielding love affair with motorsports that continues to inspire generations today.

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