Watkins Glen Grand Prix Metal Sign - 36" x 24"

This artwork presents a vintage racing poster look for the Grand Prix of Watkins Glen, dated September 23, 1950. A cream, weathered background carries bold red block lettering for "Grand Prix," balanced by black hand-rendered sponsor text on the left. The lower portion features an open-wheel race car and driver in loose black illustration, with the front grille, wheels, and cockpit drawn in an energetic, brushy style.

The composition feels like mid-century motorsports ephemera, with the typography and distressed paper tones giving it the atmosphere of an early road racing announcement. The visible references to Watkins Glen, New York, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Sports Car Club of America connect the piece to a recognizable chapter in American racing culture. As vintage racing artwork, it works especially well for collectors who like period poster art, Grand Prix history, and old-school track graphics.

Specifications

• Measurements: 36 inches by 24 inches
• Weight: 8 lbs.
• Made after ordered
• Made in the USA
• Heavy 24 gauge American steel is laser cut and primed then the design is baked on to the metal using sublimation
• Pre-drilled and riveted for easy hanging

Sign Variations:

• Watkins Glen Grand Prix Metal Sign - 18" x 12"
• Watkins Glen Grand Prix Metal Sign - 24" x 16"

The piece is produced with a hands-on process that focuses on clean metal preparation and a baked-on reproduction of the artwork. That craftsmanship helps preserve the aged poster texture, sharp red typography, and expressive black racing illustration.