Dirt track action at Altamont, N.Y., 1938. Photo: Ozzie Lyons / www.petelyons.com

Making Great Motorsport Images

Thatโ€™s a question I found occupying (the few) idle moments of my mind during Octoberโ€™s Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. That will happen if you spend four days cooped up in a 400-sq-ft tent lined with racing photos on display and notice that some seem to draw much more attention than others.

Pete Lyons
Pete Lyons

As at Augustโ€™s RMMR historic event, my wife Lorna and I took a booth on vendor row toโ€”warning, shameless plug comingโ€”market the petelyons.com collection of photos, books, calendars and a DVD. Business was brisk enough, but there were quiet intervals perfect for people-watching and I began to wonder:

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