








Joe Honda photographed Jacky Ickx against a wall of fire as the Belgian escaped from his burning race car at the Jarama circuit, Spain 1970.

Joe Honda experimented with blur effects and nature to create images that reflected his love of impressionist painting. France, 1972.

Crowds of excited fans watch the 1973 Brazilian Grand Prix -- the first world championship held in the country -- under the blazing sun.

Inspired by Impressionism, Joe Honda liked to depict roaring cars juxtaposed with nature. Germany, 1969.

Richard Lee Petty aka The King — pictured here at the Daytona 500 in 1970 — was a US driver who had 200 wins at the NASCAR competitions.