{"id":499964,"date":"2022-07-26T14:31:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T21:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=134709"},"modified":"2024-12-06T03:52:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T03:52:11","slug":"rare-indycar-f1-and-imsa-drivers-suit-collection-to-be-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/rare-indycar-f1-and-imsa-drivers-suit-collection-to-be-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Indycar, F1 and IMSA Driver\u2019s Suit Collection to be Sold"},"content":{"rendered":"

The driving suit is more than just fire retardant armor for drivers, it\u2019s also their unique coat of arms, declaring their allegiance to a make, sponsor, and\/or team. As such, the colors and logos of brands like Marlboro, Goodwrench, and K-Mart, have become synonymous with racing legends like Ayrton Senna, Dale Earnhardt Sr., and Mario and Michael Andretti. These unique pieces of racing memorabilia have become highly collectable, which makes it all the more rare when more than one comes up for sale.<\/p>\n

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However, a notable collector and former racer is currently auctioning off his collection of driving suits via CPX Auctions\u2019, \u201cModena Memories\u201d online sale, which will close this coming Saturday, July 30. All the suits on offer are race-worn, from prominent racers, and most are mounted in a presentation case. Some of the special suits on offer include:<\/p>\n