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Tyrrell - Formula One - Ronnie Peterson - 1977 - Helmet
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Tyrrell - Formula One - Ronnie Peterson - 1977 - Helmet

Full size Ronnie Peterson 1977 restored Bell helmet Ronnie Peterson was a Swedish racing driver. Known by the nickname 'SuperSwede' he was a two-time runner-up in the FIA F1 Drivers' Championship. Peterson joined Colin Chapman's Team Lotus in the 1973 season, partnering defending champion Emerson Fittipaldi. During his first two seasons with Lotus, Peterson took seven victories, After spending the 1977 season with Tyrrell, he moved back to Lotus for the 1978 season as number two driver to Mario Andretti. Peterson scored two wins, and finished second in the Drivers' Championship standings despite his fatal first-lap accident at Monza during the Italian Grand Prix Here we offer a perfect replica of Ronnie Peterson's helmet, the same helmet as he drove whilst driving the famous Tyrrell P34 six wheeler. The helmet is based on an original and perfectly restored seventies Bell GP star (just like Peterson used). At the bottom of the helmet there's a ring of Velcro attached, this was to add the 'helmet-sock" to the helmet, that was used to protect the neck and face of the drivers from fire. This helmet looks brand new in and out and is one of the ultimate and most recognizable classic F 1 helmets. Please see the photos for all the fantastic details, this helmet will be a showpiece in any F 1 collection. Will be quickly send after payment, professionally packed and with track and trace.

No. 28805267

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Tyrrell - Formula One - Ronnie Peterson - 1977 - Helmet

Tyrrell - Formula One - Ronnie Peterson - 1977 - Helmet

Full size Ronnie Peterson 1977 restored Bell helmet

Ronnie Peterson was a Swedish racing driver. Known by the nickname 'SuperSwede' he was a two-time runner-up in the FIA F1 Drivers' Championship.

Peterson joined Colin Chapman's Team Lotus in the 1973 season, partnering defending champion Emerson Fittipaldi. During his first two seasons with Lotus, Peterson took seven victories, After spending the 1977 season with Tyrrell, he moved back to Lotus for the 1978 season as number two driver to Mario Andretti. Peterson scored two wins, and finished second in the Drivers' Championship standings despite his fatal first-lap accident at Monza during the Italian Grand Prix

Here we offer a perfect replica of Ronnie Peterson's helmet, the same helmet as he drove whilst driving the famous Tyrrell P34 six wheeler. The helmet is based on an original and perfectly restored seventies Bell GP star (just like Peterson used).
At the bottom of the helmet there's a ring of Velcro attached, this was to add the 'helmet-sock" to the helmet, that was used to protect the neck and face of the drivers from fire.
This helmet looks brand new in and out and is one of the ultimate and most recognizable classic F 1 helmets. Please see the photos for all the fantastic details, this helmet will be a showpiece in any F 1 collection.

Will be quickly send after payment, professionally packed and with track and trace.

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