
N° 129 Boeswillwald / Renaud on Peugeot 203, undergoing the breaking and starting test. Cars will have to accelerate as fast as possible for 200 metres from a standing start, and then pull up in the shortest possible distance, for the cars have to keep a line between the axles. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951.
Boeswillwald and Renaud in their Peugeot 203, bearing race number 129, perform the braking and starting test at the 1951 Rallye Monte-Carlo. On a wet course marked by striped cones, the drivers had to accelerate for 200 metres from a standstill before stopping in the shortest possible distance. The car is fitted with four additional driving lights, and in the background, spectators in period attire watch from behind barriers advertising brands such as "LUCAS" and "BOUGIE AC."
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