Mike Hawthorn in (28) Ferrari-Lancia D50 of Wolfgang von Trips (left) after 92 laps. Monaco Grand Prix 1957. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Mike Hawthorn in (28) Ferrari-Lancia D50 of Wolfgang von Trips (left) after 92 laps. Monaco Grand Prix 1957.

At the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix, driver Mike Hawthorn sits in the cockpit of the Ferrari-Lancia D50 belonging to Wolfgang von Trips, who stands to the left in a flat cap. The scene, captured after 92 laps, shows the intense proximity of spectators who crowd the low barriers of the sunlit street circuit. In the background, advertising banners for Castrol, Energol, and BP are visible on the curving track, with a massive crowd filling the hillside above.


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