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1965 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 20: The drivers run to their cars at the start during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 20, 1965 in Circuit de la Sarthe, France. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)
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Media ID 18671114
© Motorsport Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans through the lens of Rainer Schlegelmilch's iconic photograph. Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, this stunning image captures the excitement and tension at the start of the legendary endurance race at Circuit de la Sarthe, France. With its rich, vibrant colors and breathtaking detail, this print is a must-have for any motorsport enthusiast or art collector. Relive the history of Le Mans and add a piece of racing heritage to your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the raw energy and excitement of the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans, an iconic endurance race held at the Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The image, taken by renowned motorsport photographer Rainer Schlegelmilch, perfectly encapsulates the frenetic start of the race. As the clock strikes the hour, the drivers, dressed in their iconic racing gear, are seen sprinting towards their cars, each one determined to secure the best possible starting position. The atmosphere is electric, with the roar of revving engines and the cacophony of crowds cheering in the background. The tension in the air is palpable, as the drivers know that every second counts in this grueling 24-hour race. The photograph not only showcases the raw power and speed of the cars, but also the unwavering determination and grit of the drivers. The image transports us back in time to an era when motorsport was all about the thrill of the race and the pursuit of victory at any cost. The 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans was a pivotal moment in motorsport history, with Ferrari and Ford battling it out for supremacy. In the end, Ford emerged victorious, with their Ford GT40 Mk. II taking the checkered flag. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of this iconic race and the indomitable spirit of the drivers who continue to push the limits of what is possible on the track.
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