AMAZING POSTER OFFER; Unique print for Grand Prix fans.THE British Grand Prix This article is about Formula One race. For other uses, see British Grand Prix (disambiguation). The British Grand Prix is a race in the calendar of the FIA Formula One World Championship. roars into action at Silverstone tomorrow and to celebrate the Daily Mirror has a fantastic offer for race fans - a unique special-edition print by one of our award-winning photographers. Arthur Sidey, now 81, risked his life to take this image of racing legend Graham Hill Parameter not given Error... ''Template needs its first parameter as beg[in], mid[dle], or end. Parameter not given Error... - father of former F1 world champion Damon - crashing in filthy weather at the 1964 Daily Mirror Trophy. It was lap six when race-leader Graham aquaplaned into an earth bank at more than 100mph, right in front of Arthur. He says: "He came roaring around the bend but instead of straightening up he kept on coming until he was on top of me. "I kept taking photographs and it wasn't 'til I got back to the office that I realised what I'd got." Arthur sent a copy of the Mirror to Graham at the time and got a note back from the world champ saying: "We were both lucky." Now Arthur's famous black-and-white image has been restored with the original colours of Hill's car. How to order THIS classic photo is available to Daily Mirror readers at www.opldigital.com/mirror, or send a cheque or postal order to Finally Fan-Fair Limited, PO Box 153, Stanmore, Middx HA7 2HF. Prices start at pounds 9.99 for A4, pounds 14.99 for A3 and pounds 24.99 for supersize supersize or supersized Adjective larger than standard size Verb [-sizes, -sizing, -sized] to increase the size of (something, such as a standard portion of food) A2, plus pounds 2.50 for postage and packaging. The photo - and many more dug from the vaults The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. of the Mirror archives - also features in our Grand Prix Heroes magazine, which celebrates the race since its first event in 1926. The mag also includes decades of the Mirror's top-class racing journalism. And with the British Grand Prix being moved to Donington Park next year, it marks more than 60 years of motor sports action at Silverstone. Copies are available at pounds 4.99 from www.sportmediashop.com, or phone 0845 143 0001, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. CAPTION(S): LUCKY Graham Hill CRUNCH Arthur's amazing snap of the 100mph wipeout |
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