Robert Manzon, (14) winner of the race, Gordini T15S. With the flag Charles Faroux, Clerk of the Course since the first edition . 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). - Photo by Edward Quinn

Robert Manzon, (14) winner of the race, Gordini T15S. With the flag Charles Faroux, Clerk of the Course since the first edition . 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).

Charles Faroux, Clerk of the Course, lowers the checkered flag for Robert Manzon, who crosses the finish line in his Gordini T15S, number 14. Manzon is the winner of the Prix de Monte Carlo, the under-2-litre event of the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, which was run exceptionally for sports cars. Spectators line the city street as the open-top barchetta passes a storefront where a sign mentioning "FERNANDEL" is partially visible behind two onlookers in suits.


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