1957 Martino Severi tests the new Ferrari 335S at the Modena Autodromo.
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We are very pleased that, due to some new wizardry from our web gurus, we are now able to offer a variety of our fascinating but more obscure images at a lower fee, from £25 upwards.
Our Collection comprises more than a million images,. so do please feel free to contact us with any specific request, as the Website can only contain a small percentage of the total available.
GP Library founder Sir Paul Vestey in conversation with Alex Easthope for Classic Driver Magazine
A wonderful article, when asked what were your favourite circuits at which to race? Paul replied: The circuits in those days were just fantastic. I drove a Ford GT40 Le Mans in 1969 and it was magnificent. The old Spa was also phenomenal. The first time I drove there in the wet was during practice in a GT40. I was driving along and suddenly felt myself rising upwards in the car and feeling a bit chilly. Those cars had ventilation rings in the seat, and it turned out the car was filling up with water ! The old Mugello road circuit was the best in the world, though — it was literally 40 miles of spectacular mountain passes.
Read more (Classic Driver October 16, 2017): https://www.classicdriver.com/en/article/cars/sir-paul-vestey-quintessential-gentleman-driverr
Phil Hill book reviewed in Classic and Sports Car pages
A lovely piece - page 120-125: https://magsdirect.co.uk/magazine/classic-sportscar-october-2017/
Inside Track - Phil Hill - The Book
Fourteen years have passed since Doug Nye first saw Phil Hill’s truly remarkable shots, that he took on his Leica M3 in glorious Kodachrome in the 1950s & 60s. Now, after zillions of man hours of toil, we are delighted to say that the Collectors Edition is printed and has arrived in England – all eight tons of it! The Connoisseurs Edition is also here and the Bookshop & Autobiography will follow very soon. Please check out the website:
Joanna Vestey - Photographer
Many thanks to Joanna who has taken time out from creating amazing images and books – see below – to get involved in bringing the GP Library into the 21st Century by producing this website. We hope you like it as much as we do! Take a look at her work – it speaks for itself:
Goodwood Revival 2017
We are delighted to have been chosen for the seventh year, to provide the main poster and marketing images for the Goodwood Revival Meeting. Here are some of the wonderful images from the GP Library that Lord March and his team have chosen: