---
title: "Motorsports Photography: The Art Of Racing – WEC Black & Whites"
description: "Black and white photos from the WEC Lone Star Le Mans."
date: "2017-09-19"
modified: "2017-09-19"
authors:
  - name: "Rip Shaub"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/rip-shaub"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/14462/motorsports-photography-the-art-of-racing-wec-black-whites"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "cota"
  - "FIA WEC"
  - "Motorsport Photography"
  - "racing"
  - "Texas"
---

# Motorsports Photography: The Art Of Racing – WEC Black & Whites

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Last time we took a different look at racing, it was with some [long slow panning shots](<https://www.thedrive.com/article/10068/motorsports-photography-the-art-of-racing-imsa-edition>) at COTA when IMSA was in town. This time we give the FIA WEC Lone Star Le Mans the black and white treatment.

![message-editor%2F1505834089989-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-2.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834089989-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-2.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834096835-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-3.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834096835-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-3.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834102953-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-4.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834102953-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-4.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834109088-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-5.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834109088-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-5.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834115219-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-6.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834115219-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-6.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834121339-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-1.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834121339-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-1.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834130723-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-8.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834130723-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-8.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834144435-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-9.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834144435-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-9.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834150786-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-10.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834150786-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-10.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834157835-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-11.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834157835-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-11.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834165142-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-7.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834165142-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-7.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834177301-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-12.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834177301-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-12.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834183567-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-13.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834183567-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-13.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834247315-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-14.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834247315-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-14.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834267068-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-15.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834267068-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-15.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834276695-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-16.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834276695-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-16.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834283848-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-17.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834283848-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-17.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834389660-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-18.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834389660-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-18.jpg>)
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![message-editor%2F1505834399360-ripshaub\_wec\_bw\_cota\_2017-20.jpg](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/message-editor/1505834399360-ripshaub_wec_bw_cota_2017-20.jpg>)
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