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1906 Grand Prix De L ACF at Le Mans. Clement Bayard 100hp Driven by De La Touloubre
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1906 Grand Prix De L ACF at Le Mans. Clement Bayard 100hp Driven by De La Touloubre
1906 Grand Prix De L ACF at Le Mans. Clement Bayard 100hp Driven by De La Touloubre retires after 3 laps with gearbox problems
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In this print from the National Motor Museum, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in racing history - the 1906 Grand Prix De L ACF at Le Mans. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Clement Bayard 100hp, driven by the skilled racer De La Touloubre. As we delve into the details captured within this vintage photograph, it becomes evident that not all races go according to plan. Sadly, after just three laps around the iconic Le Mans circuit, fate dealt a cruel blow to De La Touloubre and his powerful machine. Gearbox problems forced them into an early retirement from what promised to be an exhilarating race. Despite their untimely exit from competition, there is no denying the sheer beauty and elegance of both driver and vehicle showcased here. The Clement Bayard 100hp exudes power with its sleek design and intricate detailing while De La Touloubre's determination radiates through his focused expression behind the wheel. This snapshot serves as a reminder of how even in moments of disappointment or setback, motorsport continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide. It immortalizes a significant chapter in French Grand Prix history when technology was still evolving rapidly on wheels. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they remind us of our enduring fascination with speed, skill, and unyielding passion for racing excellence.
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