Carlos Pace: A Star is Born at Kyalami

Carlos Pace: A Star is Born at Kyalami

Carlos Pace: A Star is Born at Kyalami.
Every great career has a beginning, and for Carlos Pace, that moment was Kyalami 1972.
Making his World Championship debut, the man affectionately known as "Moco" showed the world the calm, calculated speed that would eventually make him a Grand Prix winner.
This tribute captures Pace in the dark blue March 721, a car he pushed to the limit during his first outing at the highest level. This print isn't just about a race; it’s about the arrival of one of Brazil’s most beloved sporting icons.
High-quality digital images are available now at motoprint.co.za
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