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Photographic Print : Mettet, Belgium : Britains famous John Surtees riding his MV Augusta at the Internation
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Mettet, Belgium : Britains famous John Surtees riding his MV Augusta at the Internation
Mettet, Belgium : Britains famous John Surtees riding his MV Augusta at the Internation Motor Cycling meet. Surtees won the 350 cc event at an average speed of 90 mph and the 500cc event at 95. 5 mph. David Chadwick ( Norton ), was second in the 350 and third in the 500.
6 May 1958
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Fifties Motor Bike Motor Cycling Motor Sport Race Track Racing Sport Winner Champion Racer
10"x10" Photo Print
Step into the thrilling world of motor sport history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Mettet, Belgium. Witness the legendary John Surtees in action, skillfully riding his MV Augusta motorcycle at the Internation Motor Cycling meet in 1958. Surtees, a British racing icon, dominated the event by winning the 350 cc race with an average speed of 90 mph and the 500cc race at an impressive 95 mph. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, is a must-have for any motor sport enthusiast or collectors' room. Relive the thrill of the past with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.9cm (10" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the legendary British motorcycle racer, John Surtees, in action at the International Motor Cycling meet in Mettet, Belgium. Riding his powerful MV Augusta bike, Surtees showcased his exceptional skills and determination as he dominated both the 350cc and 500cc events. Surtees' remarkable victory in the 350cc event saw him achieve an impressive average speed of 90 mph. Not content with just one triumph, he went on to conquer the fiercely competitive 500cc event with a mind-blowing average speed of 95.5 mph. His unparalleled performance left spectators in awe and solidified his status as a true champion. The photograph also features David Chadwick on his Norton bike, who secured second place in the thrilling 350cc race and third place in the highly contested 500cc category. The intensity of their rivalry is palpable even through this still image. Taken on May 6th, 1958 during the vibrant era of motorcycling racing in Europe's mid-20th century, this snapshot encapsulates not only a momentous sporting achievement but also showcases two men pushing themselves to their limits for glory. A testament to Surtees' talent and unwavering dedication to his craft, this iconic print serves as a timeless reminder of an extraordinary chapter in motorcycling history that continues to inspire generations of enthusiasts today.
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