Description
Poster printed on Fuji DP II Matte Lustre. A very high quality paper, suitable for high end professional use such as portrait or commercial photography. It has the highest level of image stability, & is ideal for display purposes. Format: vertical. Available in 30x40, 40x50 & 50x70 cm. Frame not included. For custom sizes please contact me. The 1976 Japanese Grand Prix was a pivotal & dramatic race that took place at the Fuji Speedway on October 24, 1976. The championship battle that season between James Hunt & Niki Lauda added extra tension to the event. Niki Lauda, driving for Ferrari, had a commanding lead in the championship going into the race. However, challenging weather conditions, including heavy rain & fog, made the track extremely treacherous. Lauda, concerned about the safety of the conditions, retired from the race after just two laps, a decision that ultimately played a significant role in the championship outcome. James Hunt, driving for McLaren, seized the opportunity & finished third in the race, securing enough points to overtake Lauda & become the Formula One World Champion for the first time in his career. The victory for Hunt was historic, & the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix remains one of the most memorable races in Formula 1 history, not only for the dramatic championship battle but also for the challenging weather conditions that added an extra layer of excitement & unpredictability to the race. 1676 Japanese Grand Prix, James Hunt - Car Poster
