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Limited edition GP Art print of Tony Brooks in his victorious Vanwall leading the Ferraris of Mike Hawthorn and Phil Hill through Lesmo corner on the way to his third win of the season for the British team. Taken from an origianl picture by Michael Turner. Measures 50 x 43cm. Each art print is individually signed and numbered by the artist and countersigned by driver Tony Brooks. Tony Brooks was the first British driver to win a Grand Prix in a British car since Sir Henry Segrave in 1922, with his victory at Syracuse in a Connaught in 1955. He drove for the Vanwall team in 1957 and 1958, scoring four wins before joining Ferrari in 1959, with whom he won twice. He retired from active racing after a season with BRM in 1961. Please allow a few extra days for delivery on this item.