{"id":459674,"date":"2002-03-01T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2002-03-01T20:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=112748"},"modified":"2024-12-02T19:35:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T19:35:26","slug":"a-j-s-lola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/a-j-s-lola\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive Art &#8211; Thom Montanari&#8217;s &#8220;A.J.\u2019s Lola&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1966 Lola T70 Spyder Artwork<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Artist Thom Montanari makes his \u201cArt History\u201d debut with a tribute to the 1966 Lola T70 spyder.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Lola T70 certainly had a rich and storied racing career. This ex-Foyt T70 is seen here doing battle during the opening laps of the 1966 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix at Riverside against some rather good company \u2013 no less than 17 Lola T70\u2019s took the green flag including, Donohue in the \u201cSunoco Special,\u201d Gurney in the \u201cBardahl Special\u201d and Surtees \u2013 all driving Lola T70&#8217;s . While A.J. parked his early on, Surtees went on to victory and the first Can-Am Championship \u2013 driving a Lola T70.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? 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