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1930s BARC 500 Miles - John Cobb: John Cobb on the banking
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1930s BARC 500 Miles - John Cobb: John Cobb on the banking
1930s BARC 500 Miles.
Brooklands, Great Britain.
John Cobb (Napier Railton) on the banking.
Ref-Motor 734/8.
World Copyright - LAT Photographic
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Media ID 7897273
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In this print from the 1930s BARC 500 Miles race at Brooklands, Great Britain, we witness the legendary John Cobb fearlessly maneuvering his Napier Railton on the treacherous banking. The sheer intensity of this moment is palpable as Cobb defies gravity and pushes both himself and his car to their limits. The image captures a true action-packed scene, with the oval track serving as an adrenaline-fueled playground for these daring racers. As Cobb's vehicle appears to jump off the banking, one can't help but marvel at his skill and bravery in taming such a powerful machine. This photograph not only showcases the thrilling nature of motorsport but also pays homage to a bygone era when racing was raw and unfiltered. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and safety measures within motorsports today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by LAT Photographic, it becomes evident that it transcends mere commercial use. Instead, it transports us back in time to an era where speed was king and men like John Cobb were revered for their unwavering determination on the track. Whether you are an avid motorsport enthusiast or simply appreciate iconic moments frozen in time, this print will undoubtedly ignite your imagination and leave you yearning for more stories from racing's golden age.
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