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The Mercedes car of German pair Rudolph Caracciola and co-driver Kurrle prepares to leave Brescia
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The Mercedes car of German pair Rudolph Caracciola and co-driver Kurrle prepares to leave Brescia
The Mercedes car of German pair Rudolph Caracciola and co-driver Kurrle prepares to leave Brescia, Italy, at the beginning of the Mille Miglia (1000 mile) Race
4 May 1952
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1952 in Brescia, Italy. The image captures the thrilling moment when the Mercedes car of German pair Rudolph Caracciola and his co-driver Kurrle prepares to embark on a heart-pounding journey at the start of the Mille Miglia Race. The racing car stands tall and sleek, its powerful engine ready to roar as it takes on the grueling 1000-mile challenge ahead. Adorned with number plate 613 W59 4999, this magnificent sports car exudes elegance and speed that is sure to leave spectators in awe. Speaking of spectators, a crowd has gathered around, eagerly awaiting the commencement of this prestigious motor sport event. Excitement fills the air as fans from all walks of life come together to witness history in motion. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of both Mercedes cars and motorsports. It reminds us of an era where adrenaline-fueled races were met with fervent enthusiasm by passionate crowds. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by General for TopFoto, we can almost hear engines revving and feel our hearts race alongside these daring drivers. It is a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates both speed and beauty - an everlasting tribute to one unforgettable chapter in automotive history.
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