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Formula One World Championship: Third placed Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 005 was able to hold off race winner Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus 72D until lap
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Formula One World Championship: Third placed Jackie Stewart Tyrrell 005 was able to hold off race winner Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus 72D until lap
Third placed Jackie Stewart (GBR) Tyrrell 005 was able to hold off race winner Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) Lotus 72D until lap 75 when a puncture slowed him.
Argentinean Grand Prix, Buenos Aires, 28 January 1973.
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In this print from the 1973 Argentinean Grand Prix, we witness a thrilling battle between two legendary Formula One drivers. The image captures the intense competition as third-placed Jackie Stewart, representing Tyrrell 005 and hailing from Great Britain, valiantly defends his position against race winner Emerson Fittipaldi of Lotus 72D from Brazil. Lap after lap, Stewart skillfully maneuvers his car to hold off Fittipaldi's relentless pursuit. The tension builds until lap 75 when fate intervenes in the form of an unfortunate puncture that slows down Stewart's progress. This unexpected setback allows Fittipaldi to seize the opportunity and surge ahead towards victory. Despite losing his lead, Stewart's determination and resilience shine through in this momentous photograph. Taken on January 28th in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this image encapsulates all the excitement and drama associated with grand prix racing at its finest. It serves as a testament to the incredible skill and tenacity displayed by these remarkable athletes who push themselves to their limits for glory on the track. This exceptional snapshot is undoubtedly one of motorsport history's most iconic moments – a visual reminder of triumphs achieved and challenges faced during that unforgettable day at Buenos Aires' circuit.
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