This wonderful limited edition, unframed, print is taken from the 1967 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. It depicts Briton, Jim Clark, in the new DFV-powered Lotus 49.
This is a signed limited edition print, of 850, and is 59.4cm x 42cm, approximately 23.7" x 16.8".
Jim Clark drove a superb race to win the 1967 Dutch Grand Prix ahead of Jack Brabham in 2nd place. Jim Clark was the best driver of the time, winning the Drivers Championship in 1963 and 1965, and also winning the Indianapolis 500 in 1965. Clark tragically died, aged only 32, following a crash at the Hockenheimring in Germany on 7th April 1968.
Artist, Peter Hearsey, is a Londoner whose reputation is truly international. His attention to detail combined with his exploration of colour and tone give his work a distinctive and personal quality. He has been a member of the Automotive Fine Arts Society (AFAS) in America since being elected in 1993. Commissions include the Indianapolis Hall of Fame Museum, Ford and Rolls- Royce, and each year since it began in 1993 he has produced the poster image for the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
