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Jimmy Greaves in the Daily Mirror World Cup Rally London to Mexico City gather at Wembley
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Jimmy Greaves in the Daily Mirror World Cup Rally London to Mexico City gather at Wembley
Jimmy Greaves in the Daily Mirror World Cup Rally London to Mexico City gather at Wembley Stadium for the start of the race.
19th April 1970
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
DM 70 3573d-118
Media ID 21858564
© Mirrorpix
Automobile Automobiles Jimmy Greaves Motor Racing Motorcar Motorcars Motors Rally Volkswagen Wcr1970 World World Cup Rally 1970
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This print captures a significant moment in sporting history as Jimmy Greaves, the legendary footballer, joins the Daily Mirror World Cup Rally London to Mexico City at Wembley Stadium. Dated 19th April 1970, this image showcases the excitement and anticipation surrounding this iconic race. In this snapshot from the 1970s, we witness an array of automobiles lined up at Wembley Stadium, ready to embark on a thrilling journey across continents. The cars symbolize power and speed while representing different countries participating in this prestigious event. Amidst all these magnificent vehicles stands Jimmy Greaves himself, known for his exceptional skills on the football field. His presence adds an extra layer of prestige to this already star-studded rally. As one of England's most celebrated athletes, Greaves' participation signifies the fusion between two beloved sports – football and motor racing. The atmosphere is electric as fans gather around to catch a glimpse of their favorite players and witness history unfold before their eyes. This photograph encapsulates not only the spirit of competition but also highlights how sport has the ability to bring people together from all walks of life. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints with utmost care and attention to detail, this print serves as a timeless reminder of an era when sportsmanship knew no bounds. It immortalizes both Jimmy Greaves' contribution to English football and his daring venture into the world of motorsports during that unforgettable year - 1970.
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