
Winner of the Prix de Monte Carlo Robert Manzon, Gordini 23S. Prince Rainier and his father Prince Pierre. Right Antony Noghès, founder of the race. Monaco Grand Prix 1952, transformed into a race for sports cars. This was a two day event, the Sunday for the up to 2 litres (Prix de Monte Carlo), the Monday for the bigger engines, (Monaco Grand Prix).
Robert Manzon hoists the trophy from the cockpit of his Gordini 23S after winning the Prix de Monte Carlo. Observing the 1952 ceremony from a draped viewing stand are Prince Rainier III and his father, Prince Pierre. At right stands Antony Noghès, the founder of the race. That year, the Monaco Grand Prix was transformed into a two-day sports car event, with this prize awarded to the winner of the race for cars with engines up to 2 litres.
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