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Indy 500 – Ericsson's tribute helmet to Ronnie Peterson
The outgoing winner of the Indianapolis 500, Marcus Ericsson (Chip Ganassi Racing) will continue to wear a special helmet for the 500 Indy 2023. The Swede will use the color codes of his childhood idol, Ronnie peterson (10 victories in Grand Prix Formula 1 between 1973 and 1978) with the black-and-gold colors dear to Lotus and the tobacco company John Player Special:
🚨 INDY 500 Special helmet reveal 🚨
This year I’m going “John Player Special Ronnie Peterson” inspired colors and design.
The black with sparkles and gold chrome looks amazing 🔥🤩.
The helmet is designed by @seanbulldesign and painted by Corby Concepts #ME8 # INDY500 pic.twitter.com/jNonu0mh7K
- Marcus Ericsson (@Ericsson_Marcus) May 16, 2023
Last year, Marcus Ericsson used the same vintage design, but with the Swedish national colors on a matte background.
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Medhi Casaurang
Passionate about the history of motorsport across all disciplines, I learned to read thanks to AUTOhebdo. At least that's what my parents tell everyone when they see my name inside!
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