"Schneller meine liebe !" - oil painting on canvas

When Bernd Rosemeyer met Elly Beinhorn in 1935, he was a well known race driver but Elly Beinhorn was even more famous after having flight around the world in a little aircraft and beaten many distance records. She was a good friend of Amelia Earhart, another famous female pilot. Bernd and Elly's love story began at the Nurburgring. He, the prestigious race driver and she, the famest woman of Germany - . They were the most glamourous German couple untill the death of Bernd Rosemeyer in 1937. In this painting, you can see Elly's Messerschmitt 108 "Taïfun" and Bernd's Streamlined Auto union type C, both at full speed.