
Franco Bordoni, (34) Osca MT4 1350, Robert Manzon, (14) winner of the race, Gordini T15S. 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).
Franco Bordoni, in his Osca MT4 1350 (No. 34), navigates a right-hand bend on the city circuit, pursued by Robert Manzon in his Gordini T15S (No. 14). Manzon would go on to win the race, part of the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, which that year was transformed into an event for sports cars. Spectators line the course, watching from a park and the ornate balconies of a Belle Époque building, with the Mediterranean coastline visible in the distance.
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