Vintage 1963 Le Mans Qualifying Poster.
April 6 & 7, 1963.
38 x 60 cm.
15 x 23.5 inches.
Mint condition for its age.
This poster advertised the "3eme Criterium International de Vitesse Motocycliste 300 - 500 cc" which was of course a motorcycle race AND the tests / qualifying sessions for the upcoming 24 Heures du Mans.
The artwork shows an artist impression (by Beligond) of a motorcycle racing side by side with a Ferrari sportscar.
In the qualifying sessions AND the race, the following Ferraris were engaged:
- # 21 - Ferrari 250P - S/N 0814 - Lorenzo Bandini / Ludovico Scarfiotti - RACE WINNERS !
- # 24 - Ferrari 250 GTO - S/N 4293GT - "Jean Beurlys" / Gerard Langlois van Ophem - 2nd overall
- # 22 - Ferrari 250P - S/N 0810 - Mike Parkes / Umberto Maglioli - 3rd overall
- # 25 - Ferrari 250 GTO - S/N 4153GT - Pierre Dumay / "Elde" - 4th overall
- # 12 - Ferrari 330 LMB - S/N 4725SA - Jack Sears / Mike Salmon - 5th overall
- # 26 - Ferrari 250 GTO LMB - 4713GT - Masten Grogory / David Piper - 6th overall
- # 23 - Ferrari 250P - S/N 0812 - John Surtees / Willy Mairesse - DNF - Accident / Fire
- # 11 - Ferrari 330 LMB - S/N 4453SA - Dan Gurney / Jim Hall - DNF - Gearbox
- # 10 - Ferrari 330 TRI/LM - S/N 0780TR / 0808TR - Pedro Rodriguez / Roger Penske - DNF - Accident
- # 20 - Ferrari 250 GTO - S/N 4757GT - Carlo Maria Abate / Fernand Tavano - DNF - Accident
- # 9 - Ferrari 330 LMB - S/N 4381SA - Pierre Noblet / Jean Guichet - DNF - Oil Pipe
Only 1 (one) pc. available.
This poster will be shipped, rolled, in a sturdy tube to prevent damage in transit.
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