Home > Europe > Finland > Posters
open-uri20120929-13208-bazvef
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Motorsport
open-uri20120929-13208-bazvef
1979 World Rally Championship.
1000 Lakes Rally, Finland. 24-28 August 1979.
Markku Alen/Ilkka Kivimaki (Fiat 131 Abarth), 1st position.
World Copyright: LAT Photographic
Ref: 35mm transparency 79RALLY06
Motorsport Images is a photographic agency and archive covering motorsport and motoring
Media ID 20440113
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Finland
> Lakes
> Related Images
> Europe
> Finland
> Sports
> Motorsport
EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic print captures the thrilling action of the 1979 World Rally Championship, specifically at the 1000 Lakes Rally in Finland. The image showcases Markku Alen and Ilkka Kivimaki skillfully navigating their Fiat 131 Abarth to a well-deserved first position finish. The intense concentration on their faces as they tackle the challenging terrain is palpable, highlighting the precision and expertise required to compete at this elite level.
The backdrop of lush Finnish forests adds to the drama of the scene, with dust kicking up behind the speeding rally car as it races towards victory. The dynamic composition and vibrant colors make this photograph a true standout in capturing the excitement and energy of motorsport competition.
As one of many breathtaking moments frozen in time by LAT Photographic during this historic event, this particular image serves as a testament to the dedication and talent of these drivers who push themselves to their limits in pursuit of glory. It's a reminder of why rally racing continues to captivate audiences around the world, drawing fans into its fast-paced world where every turn could mean triumph or defeat.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
