{"id":490836,"date":"2009-08-01T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T19:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=45671"},"modified":"2025-01-06T00:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T00:46:05","slug":"the-first-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-first-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive Art &#8211; Uli Ehret\u2019s &#8220;The First Victory&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Porsche&#8217;s First Le Mans Win Artwork<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Uli Ehret\u2019s classic watercolor recreates the first of Porsche\u2019s record 16 overall wins at Le Mans.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Porsche assembled a massive armada of 917s for its attack on Le Mans in 1970, its sole intent overall victory. At the end of the 24 hours in steadily changing weather conditions, two of their drivers, Hans Herrmann and Richard Attwood, stood atop the podium soaking in the adulation of the cheering crowd after scoring the Stuttgart marque\u2019s first outright win. That their victorious drive came in the second-line Salzburg entry was a bit of a surprise, but the other 917s had ultimately been consumed by the fierce battle with Ferrari\u2019s 512s.<\/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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At the end of the 24 hours in steadily changing weather conditions, two of their drivers, Hans Herrmann and Richard Attwood, stood atop the podium soaking in the adulation of the cheering crowd after scoring the Stuttgart marque\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":693363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11296,263,11272,16906],"tags":[16904,17152,89,20710,584,22593,3799,22567,22929],"class_list":["post-490836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-history","category-car-culture","category-members-only","category-porsche","tag-automotive-art","tag-car-culture","tag-porsche","tag-porsche-featured","tag-porsche-917","tag-porsche-917-featured","tag-porsche-race-cars","tag-porsche-race-cars-featured","tag-race-cars-featured"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Automotive Art - Uli Ehret\u2019s &quot;The First Victory&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Uli Ehret\u2019s classic watercolor recreates the first of Porsche\u2019s record 16 overall wins at Le Mans.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-first-victory\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Automotive Art - Uli Ehret\u2019s &quot;The First Victory&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Uli Ehret\u2019s classic watercolor recreates the first of Porsche\u2019s record 16 overall wins at Le Mans.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-first-victory\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UlisRacingLegends\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-08-01T19:00:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-06T00:46:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/AH200908.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"836\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Uli Ehret\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Uli Ehret\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/the-first-victory\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/the-first-victory\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Uli Ehret\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a92b96f13864c6bdf7e27900038b806b\"},\"headline\":\"Automotive Art &#8211; 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