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Drag Racing / LEGEND Jim Walther . A legend is only a legend as long as stories are told, and society remembers. The story today is of legendary drag racing driver Jim Walther. Swipe/Scroll to see more. . As accomplished and successful as these Legends are you may think that they might be aloof or intimidating to work with, but Jim, and every Legend that I have worked with so far have been exceptionally kind, personable and genuine. It is such an honor and pleasure to present these exceptional people as I work to preserve the legacy and history that has entertained and inspired so many. . Thank you, sincerely, Mr. Walther for allowing me this honor. . #legends #LegendsPassingProject #longtermproject #portrait #motorsport #motorsports #speed #speedculture #racing #racingculture #carculture #dragracing #driver #history #JimWalther #timeless #scottphotoco www.ScottPhoto.co (not .com) ©2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED https://www.instagram.com/p/CoxFweXL24A/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Drag Racing / LEGEND Harry Burkholder . A legend is only a legend as long as stories are told, and society remembers. The story today is of legendary drag racing driver Harry Burkholder. Swipe/Scroll to see more. . I have to say that the more that I interact personally with these Legends the more I feel the weight of sharing the portraits and stories of these amazing people who have lived so incredibly and have accomplished so much. Without exception, their spirit, kindness and enthusiasm to share their stories and time has been inspiring to me. I was humbled and honored to make portraits of 17 legendary people over two days of photographing at The Nitro Revival in November of 2022 and I will be sharing more in the weeks to come. . Thank you, sincerely, Mr. Burkholder for allowing me this honor. . #legends #LegendsPassingProject #longtermproject #portrait #motorsport #motorsports #speed #speedculture #racing #racingculture #carculture #dragracing #driver #history #MarvinWhoGraham #timeless #scottphotoco www.ScottPhoto.co (not .com) ©2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (at Irwindale Drag Strip) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnnNgN3Sifr/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Drag Racing / LEGEND Herm Petersen . A legend is only a legend as long as stories are told, and society remembers. The story today is of legendary drag racing driver Herman “Herm” Petersen. Swipe/Scroll to see more. >> . When I first arrived at the Irwindale Speedway to set up my humble studio I wasn’t sure if any of these Legends would let me, someone that they didn’t know from Adam, make a portrait of them. Within 10 minutes of beginning to set up Mr. Petersen comes up and shakes my hand and lets me know that he’s willing to be a part of this dream. I am humbled and honored to make portraits of 17 legendary people over two days of photographing and I will be sharing more in the weeks to come. . Thank you, sincerely, Mr. Petersen for allowing me this honor. . #legends #LegendsPassingProject #longtermproject #portrait #motorsport #motorsports #speed #speedculture #racing #racingculture #carculture #dragracing #driver #history #HermanPetersen #timeless #scottphotoco www.ScottPhoto.co (not .com) ©2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (at Irwindale Speedway) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnU9JWIPti_/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Drag Racing / LEGEND Marvin “Who?” Graham . A legend is only a legend as long as stories are told, and society remembers. The story today is of legendary drag racing driver Marvin “Who?” Graham. Swipe/Scroll to see more. . Mr. Graham was the first Legend that I photographed at Nitro Revival in November of 2022 at the Irwindale Speedway. I am not going to lie, I was incredibly nervous as I feel a great responsibility to present these Legends in a way that will stand the test of time and will allow future generations to see and understand what has come before. Mr. Graham was kind, thoughtful and present and shared this moment with me. After this session I felt much more confident stepping into the sessions following. I was honored to make portraits of 17 legendary people over two days of photographing and I will be sharing more in the weeks to come. . Thank you, sincerely, Mr. Graham for allowing me this honor. . #legends #LegendsPassingProject #longtermproject #portrait #motorsport #motorsports #speed #speedculture #racing #racingculture #carculture #dragracing #driver #history #MarvinWhoGraham #timeless #scottphotoco www.ScottPhoto.co (not .com) ©2023 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (at Irwindale Drag Strip) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnC8q3KPRLi/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=