1956 Raymond Mays Caricature by Sallon Print - British Racing Motors BRM Founder - ERA Racing Driver Shelsley Walsh Champion - 11 x 7.75 in

Professionally framed original 1956 colour caricature print of Raymond Mays, the legendary British motor racing pioneer and founder of ERA and BRM racing teams. This charming illustration by artist Sallon captures Mays in his characteristic dapper style, with pinstripe suit and confident demeanor. RAYMOND MAYS, father of E.R.A. and B.R.M., will be remembered as a hill climb expert with numerous successes at Shelsley Walsh (first held the record in 1923). Once holder of records at Brooklands and Crystal Palace, Mays recorded many wins for E.R.A. Visit https://www.etsy.com/shop/ForestHillArtsHouse?section_id=53836230 for more People prints. **Background** Raymond Mays was instrumental in developing British motorsport, creating both English Racing Automobiles (ERA) and British Racing Motors (BRM), helping establish Britain as a force in international racing. **About Your Purchase:** -- This is an ORIGINAL print taken from Motor Racing Drivers Past and Present published by Shell-Mex & B.P.Ltd. in 1956 to mark their 60th Anniversary, one of sixty eight pen pictures of characters within motor sport drawn by Sallon of the Daily Mirror. It is not a modern reprint or reproduction. - This print is sold professionally framed and ready for hanging. **Condition:** Good. Consistent with age. **Returns & Shipping** - **Returns:** No-questions-asked within 14 days provided in the same condition as dispatched; buyer pays return shipping. - **Packaging:** All prints are securely packaged in a clear bag with a board-backed envelope, further reinforced with recycled cardboard. - Dispatched via Royal Mail Tracked 24/48 (and Royal Mail Tracked International) with: - UK delivery within 1-3 days - US/EU delivery within 5-12 days - Rest-of-world delivery within 7-21 days