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1978 Italian Grand Prix: Ronnie Peterson, he was tragically killed in a startline accident. portrait

1978 Italian Grand Prix: Ronnie Peterson, he was tragically killed in a startline accident. portrait
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1978 Italian Grand Prix: Ronnie Peterson, he was tragically killed in a startline accident. portrait

1978 Italian Grand Prix.
Monza, Italy, 8-10 September 1978.
Ronnie Peterson (Lotus 79-Ford), he was tragically killed in a startline accident. portrait.
World Copyright: LAT Photographic
Ref: 78RP002. Motorsport Images is a photographic agency and archive covering motorsport and motoring. © LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC

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In this poignant print from the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, we are reminded of the tragic fate that befell one of Formula One's most talented drivers, Ronnie Peterson. Captured at Monza, Italy on September 8-10,1978, this portrait immortalizes Peterson in his Lotus 79-Ford car just moments before a devastating startline accident claimed his life. Peterson's untimely demise sent shockwaves through the motorsport world and left an indelible mark on the sport's history. Known for his exceptional skill and daring driving style, he was revered by fans and respected by fellow competitors alike. His loss was deeply felt by all who admired him. This photograph serves as a somber reminder of both Peterson's incredible talent and the inherent risks associated with professional racing. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time when dreams collided with tragedy on that fateful day. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember Ronnie Peterson not only for his remarkable achievements but also for the passion he brought to every race track he graced. May his memory continue to inspire future generations of racers to push boundaries while never forgetting the importance of safety in their pursuit of victory.


Framed Prints

Relive the legacy of racing legend Ronnie Peterson with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from the 1978 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Italy, this portrait captures Peterson in his Lotus 79-Ford moments before the tragic startline accident that ended his life. Bring the thrill of motorsport history into your home with this high-quality, museum-grade print. World Copyright: LAT Photographic Ref: 78RP002.


Photo Prints

Relive the raw emotion and passion of motorsport's past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image captures the spirit of Ronnie Peterson during the 1978 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The portrait, taken just moments before his tragic accident at the startline, immortalizes the legendary racer's determination and skill behind the wheel. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office with our premium-quality prints, guaranteed to evoke memories and inspire. World Copyright: LAT Photographic Ref: 78RP002.


Poster Prints

Relive the memories of the 1978 Italian Grand Prix with our stunning portrait of Ronnie Peterson from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by Motorsport Images, captures the determination and passion of the legendary racer as he prepared for the race at Monza, Italy. Tragically, Peterson was taken from us in a startline accident during this race, making this portrait a poignant tribute to his racing career. Add this beautiful print to your collection and celebrate the indomitable spirit of motorsport history.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Relive the historic 1978 Italian Grand Prix with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait captures the moment before tragedy struck, featuring the legendary Ronnie Peterson in his Lotus 79-Ford at the Monza circuit. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for motorsport enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Bring the thrill of Formula One racing into your home and create a cherished memory piece.

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