{"product_id":"1966-chaparral-2e-by-danny-day-phil-hill-autographed-1","title":"1966 Chaparral 2E by Danny Day | Phil Hill Autographed |","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1966 Chaparral 2E by Danny Day | Phil Hill Autographed | Limited Edition Lithograph\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRare Can-Am Racing Collectible – Signed by Phil Hill\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffered here is a beautiful \u003cstrong\u003elimited-edition lithograph of the revolutionary 1966 Chaparral 2E\u003c\/strong\u003e, created from the original artwork of nationally acclaimed American artist \u003cstrong\u003eDanny Day\u003c\/strong\u003e. This highly collectible piece is individually autographed by \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e, the legendary American racing driver who drove the Chaparral 2E during the 1966 Can-Am season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEdition Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLimited-edition lithograph by acclaimed artist \u003cstrong\u003eDanny Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndividually signed in pencil by \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndividually signed and numbered by \u003cstrong\u003eDanny Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdition of 50 pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnframed size: 8\" x 10\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction Date: 2004\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly collectible motorsports artwork\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The edition number shown in the photographs may differ from the numbered piece you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Significance of the 1966 Chaparral 2E\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1966 Chaparral 2E is one of the most innovative race cars ever built. Designed by Jim Hall and Hap Sharp for the Canadian-American Challenge Cup, better known as Can-Am, the 2E changed racing history with its dramatic high-mounted adjustable rear wing and advanced aerodynamic thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a time when most race cars relied primarily on mechanical grip, the Chaparral 2E helped introduce the modern concept of aerodynamic downforce. Its large rear wing was mounted high above the car in clean airflow, helping increase grip and stability through corners. The 2E also used a driver-controlled aerodynamic system, allowing the wing angle to be adjusted while racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result was one of the most advanced and recognizable racing cars of the 1960s. The Chaparral 2E scored a famous one-two finish at Laguna Seca in 1966, with \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Hill and Jim Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e behind the wheel, proving the effectiveness of Hall's revolutionary design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, the Chaparral 2E is remembered as a turning point in motorsports engineering and a landmark in the development of aerodynamic race cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePhil Hill – World Champion, Le Mans Winner, and Chaparral Driver\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhil Hill was one of the most accomplished American racing drivers of all time. Already famous as a Ferrari factory driver, Formula One World Champion, and three-time Le Mans winner, Hill later became closely associated with the innovative Chaparral racing program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHill's remarkable accomplishments include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e1961 Formula One World Champion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMultiple Sebring victories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFactory driver for Ferrari\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChaparral driver during the groundbreaking Can-Am era\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhil Hill's connection to the Chaparral 2E gives this lithograph special historical importance. His signature links the artwork directly to one of the most innovative race cars he ever drove and to one of the boldest periods in American sports car racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Artist – Danny Day\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eDanny Day is a nationally recognized American artist whose highly realistic sports and automotive artwork has earned praise from athletes, collectors, and enthusiasts throughout the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA graduate of the Columbus College of Art and Design, Day is known for his meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture both the visual accuracy and spirit of his subjects. His work has been commissioned and signed by numerous sports legends and remains highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaseball Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle once commented:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is one of the best paintings I've seen done of me.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDanny Day's limited-edition lithographs are recognized for their realism, craftsmanship, and historical authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFraming Option Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph is offered unframed; however, \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional custom framing is available for an additional $125.00\u003c\/strong\u003e. A custom-framed presentation transforms this collectible into a striking display piece suitable for a home, office, library, showroom, garage, or motorsports collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note to Buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe photographs shown are representative of the edition being offered. Due to the limited-edition nature of this artwork, the lithograph you receive may not be the exact numbered piece pictured in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an authentic limited-edition example from the same edition, bearing the original signatures of \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDanny Day\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with its own unique edition number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll prints are from the same edition, and the condition, size, signatures, and overall presentation will be substantially the same as the example shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Rare Opportunity for Collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe revolutionary 1966 Chaparral 2E\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe autograph of racing legend Phil Hill\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe artwork of Danny Day\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA limited edition of only 50 pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important aerodynamic race cars ever built\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Can-Am and American motorsports history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChaparral racing memorabilia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan-Am collectibles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhil Hill autographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoric sports racing cars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomotive fine art\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage motorsports memorabilia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully and feel free to contact us with any questions. Thank you for your interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hallmark Press, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45722725875795,"sku":"EB-147372276287","price":274.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/7961\/3779\/files\/57_b87283aa-458e-4992-83c1-5e24ea0c8324.jpg?v=1782001479","url":"https:\/\/hallmark-press-inc.myshopify.com\/products\/1966-chaparral-2e-by-danny-day-phil-hill-autographed-1","provider":"Hallmark Press, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}