70's

486

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acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

if you are a kid from the 70's
you know this image,
beauty in sadness
Francois Cevert 1973

Guy Frequelin

484

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acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

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Guy Frequelin,Renault A310

1976 Tour de Corse

Marcus Gronholm

483

acrylic on paper 7x11" sold

Marcus Gronholm,Peugeot 307,WRC,Rally Finland

Col de Turini

482

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

In anticipation of this weekends night stages

of the Monte Carlo rally,
Richard Burns and Mike Reid,Peugeot,
tackling the Col de Turini,
in the good old days

MGA

481

1958 MGA acrylic on canvas 12x16" sold

Driving an old English sports car through the lanes in Wales,

Springtime,the hood is down.

life doesn't get much better...

i should know...having had an orange MG Midget.

Jaguar XJR 14

480

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

The XJR14 Bud Light liveried Jag from the 1992 Laguna Seca race

Dark days,on the road

479

oil on canvas 8x10"

i don't envy people commuting

in the winter, in their cars

work, to and fro

dark when you leave home,dark when you return...

.

Renault Alpine A310 Calberson

478

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

not as succesful as the A110 but just as pretty the Renault Alpine A310

King Carlos

477

acrylic on paper 8x11"

Carlos Sainz and co-driver Michel Perin

are leading a 1,2,3 for the Volkswagen Race Touaregs in Argentina

during this years spectacular Dakar Rally,

it is a long race and anything can still happen...

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i love the Dakar,

it gives us much needed motorsport

in these dark winter days

some more Dakar paintings here

Lola T292 Ford

476

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

Lola T292 Ford #38

Le Mans 1975

Clarkson - Warthington

Fiat 124 Abarth

475

acrylic on paper 8x11"

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Marrku Alen

best rally driver not to be world champion

Fiat 124 Abarth

Rally Portugal 1975

Fiat 131 Abarth

474

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

Walter Rohrl

Fiat 131 Abarth Mirafiori Olio Fiat

Sunbeam TIGER

473

acrylic on paper 12x16" sold

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1967 Sunbeam TIGER sports car.
Raced in Sports Car Club of America Club Racing in class GT2
All tube frame, fiberglass body,
The only thing from a production TIGER are the taillights

Wolfgang von Trips

472

acrylic on paper 8x11" sold

Tragic hero Wolfgang von Trips,

Ferrari 156 Zandvoort 1961.

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Es sollte sein grosses Jahr werden

doch dann kam alles

ganz anders

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another car-a-day write-up

here at the say something blog

thanks Paolo!