Triple First - Start Le Mans 1949
OverviewLuigi Chinetti forces his way ahead of the Frazer Nash "High Speed" at the start of the 1949 Le Mans 24 hour race, on the way to his 3rd outright victory.Driving Lord Selsdon's privately entered Ferrari 166M.Chinetti scores Ferrari's maiden Le Mans victory, and secures the coveted index of Performance, at the Sarthe cicuit's first post-war race.
Size 54x42cm.
Limited Edition 850 Pcs with Certificate
Alfredo De La Maria Print / Art work
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is an annual motor race held at the Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans (France). Each car is driven by a team of drivers who aim to complete as many laps as possible over a 24-hour period. The race has been held since 1923 and usually takes place in June.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is one of the oldest and biggest sports car races in the world. Along with the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500, it is one of the most famous races of the year