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Dirt cheap Porsche racing posters

January 23, 2020October 14, 2020 fittiLotus72 1268 Views Can-Am series, Dan Gurney, Gulf Porsche 917, LeMans, Porsche, Porsche 917, porsche 917-30, Porsche 917/10, Porsche 935, Porsche 935 Moby Dick, Porsche dealer posters, Porsche F1 car, Porsche posters, Porsche racing posters, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen LeMans movie, The Racerhead Gift Guide

You’ve probably seen many of the following Porsche racing posters which were seen at Porsche dealerships and on the garage walls of Porsche collectors.

Collecting Memories Models

Gulf Racing models in 1:43 scale

July 20, 2018May 9, 2019 fittiLotus72 2989 Views 1:43 diecast cars, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, Best Model cars, Brian Redman, diecast cars, Ford GT40, Gulf Mirage Ford, Gulf Oil, Gulf Porsche 908/3, Gulf Porsche 917, Gulf Racing, Jackie Oliver, Jacky Ickx, Jo Siffert, John Wyer, Jouef Ford GT40 model car, LeMans, Lucien Bianchi, Marsh Models model car kits, Minichamps model cars, Model cars, Models, old cars, Pedro Rodriguez, Porsche 917, Provence Moulage model cars, racerhead, Renaissance model cars, Replicarz, Spark model cars, Starter model car kits, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen LeMans movie, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, TSM model cars

The relationship between Gulf Oil and John Wyer began in 1966 when Gulf VP Grady Davis purchased a Ford GT40. So began what became the most iconic sponsorship in motorsport history.

Motorsport The view from the stands

Blame it on Steve McQueen

December 1, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 1562 Views auto racing movie, enduro karts, imsa, LeMans, LeMans start, racerhead, racing movie, roadracing karts, sam posey, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen LeMans movie, The LeMans Movie, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

I was already addicted to auto racing by the time the LeMans movie premiered. An image in a magazine ad I’d seen showed the 1-2-3 finish by Ford at LeMans in 1966. The romance and already legend of that particular race were now etched in my mind forever.