• Public figures who are greatly admired by a relatively small audience or share influence impartial to commercial success.

    Public figures greatly admired by a relatively small audience.

  • Seeing Red: The colours of Enzo Ferrari's racing career.

    Seeing Red: The colours of Enzo Ferrari's racing career.

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  • Cricket player kneeling on the pitch, raising a cricket bat and helmet towards the sky during a match with blurred crowd in the background.

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CULT HEROES
Kieran Longworth Kieran Longworth

CULT HEROES

Public figures who are greatly admired by a relatively small audience or share influence impartial to commercial success. Artfully cobbled together by our own protagonist.

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RED MIST
Kieran Longworth Kieran Longworth

RED MIST

What makes the Italian Grand Prix’ near-lethal combination of furious speed, storied history and fanatical fandom Ferrari’s undeniable cathedral of motor racing.

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Canned
Kieran Longworth Kieran Longworth

Canned

As a racer in karting, British Formula Renault, Formula 3, and Formula 3000, it would take retirement, ownership (of his own Arden race team) and ultimately premiership for Christian Horner to add ‘notorious’ to a host of other track-worn descriptors.

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Seeing Red
thomas truscott thomas truscott

Seeing Red

“Ask a child to draw a car and, certainly, he will draw it red,” Enzo Ferrari said once. The date and context historically unknown. He became emotionally attached to the colour as a child.

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A male tennis player dressed in white, kneeling on the grass court, passionately celebrating with his eyes closed, holding a tennis racket in one hand, during a match with an audience in the background.

 

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