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Fine Art Print : Formula One World Championship: Roger Penske Penske Team Owner stands on the pit wall with race retiree John Watson Penske, and Heinz Hofer
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Formula One World Championship: Roger Penske Penske Team Owner stands on the pit wall with race retiree John Watson Penske, and Heinz Hofer
(L to R): Roger Penske (USA) Penske Team Owner stands on the pit wall with race retiree John Watson (GBR) Penske, and Heinz Hofer (SUI) Penske Team Manager. It was the last F1 race for the Penske team, who sold their cars to Interscope Racing for the following season.
Japanese Grand Prix, Rd 16, Fuji, Japan, 24 October 1976
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Media ID 2038449
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix, we witness a moment of bittersweet farewell. Standing proudly on the pit wall, Formula One team owner Roger Penske is flanked by two esteemed figures in racing history: race retiree John Watson and team manager Heinz Hofer. This poignant image captures the end of an era for the iconic Penske team. As they gaze out onto the track, one can almost feel their mixed emotions. The camaraderie between these three individuals is evident; years of shared triumphs and challenges etched into their faces. It was a significant day for them all as it marked the last F1 race for Penske Racing before selling their cars to Interscope Racing for the following season. The backdrop of Fuji Speedway adds to the mystique of this photograph, with its dramatic curves and lush surroundings creating an atmosphere that perfectly encapsulates both excitement and nostalgia. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to reflect on a pivotal moment in motorsport history. It serves as a reminder that even in endings there are new beginnings - while one chapter closes, another eagerly awaits its turn on the racetrack.
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