Automotive Art – Fabrice Lachavanne’s “Cobra versus Grand Sport In 1964”

Cobra Versus Grand Sport Artwork

Cobra Versus Grand Sport Artwork

Fabrice Lachavanne captures the Road America duel between Ken Miles’ Cobra and Jim Hall’s Corvette GS.

Ken Miles in the Shelby Cobra, with Shelby’s personal racing number, leads Jim Hall in the Corvette Grand Sport. Ken Miles won the GT class and finished 2nd overall, as the Grand Sport driven by Hall, Roger Penske and Hap Sharp finished 3rd overall behind the winning Ferrari 250LM with Walt Hansgen and Augie Pabst at the wheel. Jim Hall went on to win the 1964 USRRC Drivers Championship.

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