You were there: '70s Brands Hatch and Monaco
An enthusiast since watching Jim Clark in a Cortina in 1966, David Simpson especially liked Brands Hatch because of the great shots its elevation gave. Here’s a selection of his work
Onlookers scrutinise activity under McLaren’s awning at the 1971 British GP, Denny Hulme’s M19 at centre
Fans of all nations adored ‘Superswede’ Ronnie Peterson for his charm and his stunning car skills
Ray Allen attacks Druids in his McLaren M10 in the F1/F5000 Victory Race, one of several F5000 events Brands Hatch hosted in 1971
Chevrolet Camaro of Martin Thomas, proudly sponsored by Ovaltine
Ferraris dominated the 1972 Brands Hatch 1000Kms: two 312PBs head an Alfa Romeo T33TT3 and a pair of Ecurie Bonnier Lolas
qualifying heat for F3 support race at the ’71 Monaco GP – always a fierce contest
ifelland March of Rolf Stommelen negotiates the pitlane at 1972 Monaco
Mario Andretti’s Lotus 81 passes the Brands paddock in the ’71 GP
F3 support, 1971 Victory Race at Brands: Patrick Depailler (Alpine, No84) lost his win for a yellow flag infringement
917 of Van Lennep/Larrousse in the 1971 Brands 1000Kms.