1971 was a sort of a watershed year for me; I had become involved with shooting for Panorama, and had done the events at Daytona and Sebring. I hadn’t ever been to Watkins Glen, but a good friend was to race his 911 L (on the same track with 917s!). Three of us flew up in a Cessna with another friend and I shot the race, though there was never a …
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Brought into existence under the watchful eye of the legendary engineer Norbert Singer in less than a year’s time, the Porsche GT1 made its debut at the all—important 24 hour struggle at Le Mans. Pitted against Ferrari F 40s, Nismo Nissans GT-Rs, and---count them---seven of the 6.0 liter McLaren F1 GTRs dominant the previous year, they had a …
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In the glory days of the 917, one of my favorites was Jo Siffert. An accomplished F1 driver, he found the big sports cars a good fit as well, and slipped easily back and forth during the season. Having piloted a 906 at Sebring in 1966, he had been in a 910 in 1967 , and won that race outright in a 907 with Hans Hermann in 1968. A 908 he shared with …
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We just finished our own post Le Mans wrap up with a last look back on our amazing trip. Now, /DRIVE just posted a set of pictures from one of our favorite motorsport photgraphers, Camden Thrasher. What's different about this compilation is how they're presented. Blurring the lines between photography and video, this 3:20 second 'photo-vid' is a …
Continue to the full articleThe Porsches of Amelia Island Through the Lens of a 14 Year Old
Meet T.J. Kessler. He's the one responsible for the photos in this post. T.J.'s name may not be familiar to you, yet. However, my guess is, that over time, you'll be hearing a lot more from him. T.J.'s interest in photography started before he was 11 years old and long before he owned a decent camera. Hanging out with his mother and …
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