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1955 Targa Florio winning Mercedes-Benz 300SLR of Moss / Collins. Bronze Sculpture by Esteban Serassio

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Record Breaker (Porsche / Le Mans 1971) Original Painting by John Ketchell

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 Le Mans 1971 - the winning Porsche 917K of Gijs van Lennep and Helmut Marco establishing a distance record that stood for 39 years, seen here in front of 3rd placed Ferrari 512M of Sam Posey and Tony Adamowicz.

Jim Clark 1967 Monaco Grand Prix Start by Juan Carlos Ferrigno - Limited Edition Print signed by Jack Brabham and John Surtees

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This scene by noted motorsports artist Juan Carlos Ferrigno depicts the start of the 1967 Monaco Grand Prix featuring Jim Clark in the Lotus 33 Car No. 12. Jim Clark took the fastest lap of the race on lap 38, but was forced to retire on lap 42 when his rear suspension failed. Car No. 18 - Lorenzo Bandini - Ferrari 312 V12, three time F-1 world champion No. 8 Jack Brabham - Brabham BT 19 Repco, No. 9 Denny Hulme - Brabham BT20 Repco, No. 7 John Surtees - Honda RA 273. The race was subsequently won by Denny Hulme driving the Brabham BT20, who became the 1967 Formula One World Champion. A limited number of copies were personally autographed by Brabham and Surtees, the only surviving drivers of this group. Size: 30" x 22" Signed by Jack Brabham, John Surtees and the artist.