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Le Mans-24 Hour Race
Pilots rush to their racing cars during the start of the 32 " Le Mans 24-Hour Race" (24 Heures du Mans), Le Mans, 20 June 1964. French Jean guichet and Italian Nino Vaccarella won the competition, driving a Ferrari 275 YP. Fifty five cars were taking part in the French enduring race, which first held in 1923. / AFP PHOTO
*** WARNING THE ORIGINAL PRINT IS SLIGHTLY PIXELLATED AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR LARGE SIZES ***
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling start of the renowned Le Mans 24-Hour Race on June 20,1964. The image captures a moment filled with anticipation and adrenaline as pilots rush towards their racing cars, ready to embark on a grueling test of endurance and speed. The atmosphere is electric as French driver Jean Guichet and his Italian counterpart Nino Vaccarella emerge victorious in their powerful Ferrari 275 YP, triumphantly claiming victory in this prestigious competition. With fifty-five cars participating in this enduring race, it is evident that only the most skilled drivers dare to take on such a formidable challenge. This historic event holds immense significance as it marks the continuation of an iconic motorsport tradition that began in 1923. The Le Mans-24 Hour Race has become synonymous with excitement, skillful driving, and unwavering determination. As we gaze upon this slightly pixellated yet evocative photograph print by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we can almost feel the palpable energy emanating from the racetrack. It serves as a timeless reminder of human ingenuity pushing boundaries and striving for greatness within the world of motorsports
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