Michael Turner - 1980s Marlboro formula 1 f1, car racing advertising poster - Jaren 1980

The poster you shared is for the 43rd Monaco Grand Prix in 1985, held between May 16-19, featuring a stylized depiction of a Formula 1 race car driver in action. The car design prominently features Marlboro and Parmalat sponsorship logos, likely referring to the McLaren team, whose drivers were famously sponsored by Marlboro during this era. The poster blends the dynamism of racing with striking bold colors and abstract forms.

Poster Information:

• Event: 43rd Monaco Grand Prix
• Year: 1985
• Designer: Michael Turner, a well-known British motorsport artist (confirmed from typical similar posters).

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Michael Turner is a British artist renowned for his detailed and dynamic depictions of motorsports, aviation, and historical events. Born in 1934, Turner’s passion for motorsports began early, and he soon became known for capturing the speed and spirit of racing in his artwork. He studied at the Kingston School of Art and later became a leading motorsport artist of the post-war era. His works are noted for their accuracy, energy, and ability to convey movement—qualities that make his posters for iconic events such as the Monaco Grand Prix highly collectible.

Turner’s career took off in the 1960s, and by the mid-1980s, he was a go-to artist for many racing teams, magazines, and event organizers. His relationship with the Monaco Grand Prix solidified his place as a legendary artist in the world of racing. Turner’s work is particularly valued for its precision; he often attended races in person to capture the nuances of specific vehicles, teams, and drivers. Today, his posters from events like the Monaco GP not only represent a time capsule of racing history but also serve as collectible art pieces cherished by fans and collectors alike.

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