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Formula One World Championship: Pole sitter Ayrton Senna Lotus retired early in the race with engine failure
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Lotus retired early in the race with engine failure.
Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, 19 May 1985
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Media ID 2156345
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of Formula One history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the 1985 Monaco Grand Prix. Witness the pole position start of racing legend Ayrton Senna in his iconic Lotus car. The tension in the air is palpable as Senna retires early in the race due to engine failure. This stunning image captures the determination and heartbreak of the sport, making it a must-have for any motorsports enthusiast or collector. Order now and bring the excitement of Formula One into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1985 Monaco Grand Prix, we witness a moment of both triumph and disappointment. Ayrton Senna, the talented Brazilian driver, had secured pole position in his Lotus car, igniting hopes for a remarkable race. However, fate had other plans as engine failure forced him to retire early on that fateful day. The image captures Senna's intense focus and determination just moments before the start of the race. His eyes reflect a burning desire to conquer the challenging streets of Monte Carlo and claim victory in one of Formula One's most prestigious events. The vibrant colors of his helmet and racing suit contrast against the backdrop of Monaco's glamorous harbor, creating an atmosphere charged with anticipation. Yet within this frame lies a poignant reminder that motorsport is not without its unpredictable twists. Despite his exceptional skill behind the wheel, Senna was unable to showcase his prowess on this occasion due to mechanical misfortune. This photograph serves as a testament to both the highs and lows experienced by drivers in their quest for glory. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot today, it reminds us that even legends like Ayrton Senna faced setbacks along their path to greatness. It stands as a tribute not only to his talent but also to all those who have encountered adversity while pursuing their dreams on Formula One's illustrious stage.
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