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John Paul Getty oil Baron trying out a racing car A Lotis Junior Formula at the Goodwood
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John Paul Getty oil Baron trying out a racing car A Lotis Junior Formula at the Goodwood
John Paul Getty oil Baron trying out a racing car A Lotis Junior Formula at the Goodwood race track
sitting in sports car
receeding hairline
Businessman
Billionaire
tycoon
February 1962
© Mirrorpix.com
Cooper
mirrorpix
Goodwood
West Sussex
England
WA*2414678
Media ID 21509097
© Mirrorpix
Formula One Motor Racing Motor Sports
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to February 1962 at the iconic Goodwood race track. The image captures none other than John Paul Getty, the renowned oil baron and billionaire businessman, as he indulges in his passion for motor racing. Sitting behind the wheel of a Lotis Junior Formula sports car, Getty's intense focus is evident as he prepares to test his skills on the racetrack. Despite his receeding hairline, Getty exudes an air of confidence and determination that befits a tycoon of his stature. Known for his astute business acumen and vast wealth, it is intriguing to witness him embracing such a thrilling sport like motor racing. The photograph not only showcases Getty's love for speed but also offers a glimpse into the glamour and excitement surrounding Formula One during the 1960s. It serves as a testament to an era where cars were more than just machines; they represented power, prestige, and adrenaline-fueled competition. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this image encapsulates both Getty's larger-than-life persona and the allure of motor sports in one frame. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time by Cooper through Mirrorpix. com lens, we can't help but marvel at how history unfolds before our eyes with every detail captured within this remarkable piece of artistry.
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