Gavea Circuit Vintage Racing Metal Sign - 12" x 18"

The artwork recreates a bold 1949 Circuito da Gavea racing poster with a strong vintage racing sign look. A red open-wheel race car charges from the lower foreground while a yellow car sweeps across the upper right, both rendered with fast, hand-painted motion strokes. The turquoise field is packed with black driver names, balanced by a black central panel, a red event band, and large cream lettering for "Temporada Internacional de Automobilismo" and "Circuito da Gavea." The composition has the graphic punch of mid-century racing poster art, with Portuguese typography and a Brazilian automobile club emblem anchoring the historic race atmosphere.

This piece is especially appealing for collectors who like period motorsport graphics: big type, limited colors, and race cars drawn with energy rather than studio polish. The layout feels like an event placard from the road racing era, where names, machines, and location all compete for attention. It can bring a focused motorsports accent to a garage, workshop, showroom, office, game room, or man cave while keeping the focus on the historic artwork itself.

Specifications:

• Measurements: 12 inches by 18 inches
• Weight: 2 lbs.
• Handmade in the USA
• Made using heavy 24 gauge American steel
• Laser cut and primed
• Design is baked onto the metal using sublimation
• Pre-drilled and riveted for easy hanging
• Made after it is ordered to ensure the highest quality product

Sign Variations:

• Gavea Circuit Metal Sign - 16" x 24"

The production process keeps the poster-style color blocks, lettering, and race-car illustration clean and defined on the finished metal piece.