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Motorsport/Car/Crash/Accident. First race crunch for the snow Queen. Britains ex-ski champion Divina Galica crashed her £ 6000 car on the second lap of her very first professional race at Brands Hatch today. February 1975
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Media ID 21363518
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Accident Crash Driver Female Jumping Racer Racing
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Motorsport's Snow Queen Meets Her First Race Crunch - Divina Galica's Unforgettable Debut
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. In this print from February 1975, we witness the exhilarating world of motorsport colliding with the icy grip of fate. The image captures a pivotal moment in British ex-ski champion Divina Galica's transition from snowy slopes to racetracks, as she endures her first professional race at Brands Hatch. With adrenaline coursing through her veins and determination etched on her face, Galica pushes her £6000 car to its limits. However, destiny had other plans for this fearless female driver. On just the second lap of the race, disaster strikes as Galica finds herself entangled in a heart-stopping crash that would forever be etched in racing history. This powerful photograph not only freezes time but also encapsulates the raw emotions experienced by both drivers and spectators alike during such intense moments. It serves as a reminder that even champions face adversity when venturing into uncharted territories. Galica's courageous spirit shines through amidst the wreckage, symbolizing resilience and determination in the face of setbacks. This snapshot perfectly captures an era where women were breaking barriers within male-dominated sports like never before. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history preserved by Memory Lane Prints, let us remember Divina Galica - Britain's snow queen turned racer - who fearlessly embraced challenges head-on while leaving an indelible mark on motorsport culture.
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