N° 117 Merrill / Matthews on Jaguar Mk VII, N° 198 Ingier / Schjolberg on Sunbeam Talbot 90 Mk III taking part in the regularity speed test on the circuit of the Monaco Grand Prix. Rallye Monte Carlo 1955.

During the regularity speed test of the 1955 Monte Carlo Rally, held on the Monaco Grand Prix circuit, the Jaguar Mk VII of Merrill and Matthews (N° 117) navigates a turn. Lined with sandbags and hay bales, the course curves past a large “COINTREAU” sign. Following in the background is the Sunbeam Talbot 90 Mk III driven by Ingier and Schjolberg (N° 198). Spectators watch from behind a fence, with the city’s hillside buildings and palm trees forming the backdrop.

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Cars, Racing, Rallye

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