
After the race: The cars of Mike Hawthorn, (28) Ferrari-Lancia D50 and Peter Collins, (26) Ferrari 801 in the barriers while Wolfgang von Trips, (24) Ferrari 80I, passes. The incident happend in lap 4 of the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix after leader Stirling Moss "lost" his Vanwall in the chicane. Peter Collins swerved to avoid Moss but hit the wall while Mike Hawthorn rammed Tony Brooks who braked hard to avoid the cars in front of him.
A dense crowd of spectators observes the aftermath of a lap-four incident at the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix. The main focus is Mike Hawthorn’s Ferrari-Lancia D50, number 28, its open cockpit and riveted bodywork on display as it rests on wooden logs. To the right is the damaged rear of Peter Collins’ Ferrari 801, number 26. The pile-up began when Stirling Moss crashed, causing Collins to hit a wall and Hawthorn to ram Tony Brooks. Onlookers, dressed in the fashion of the era, assess the scene with keen interest.
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